1815

On 18 June 1815, the Battle of Waterloo took place. During the battle, the Second Doctor impersonated Napoléon Bonaparte, who was subsequently defeated by the Duke of Wellington. (PROSE: World Game) During his sixth incarnation, the Doctor was also present during the battle, as were Davros and a squadron of Daleks. (AUDIO: The Curse of Davros) Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart's ancestor Fergus Lethbridge-Stewart served as the Duke of Wellington's right-hand man during the battle, (PROSE: The Scales of Injustice) while Major Thessiger's father was one of the combatants. (AUDIO: The First Sontarans)

Following the French defeat, British soldiers ransacked the Louvre and stole its paintings. (PROSE: Set Piece)