The Battle of Waterloo

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Across
  1. 6. A volcanic tropical island in the South Atlantic Ocean, part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha.
  2. 7. A thing that plays a central role in or is in a pivotal position regarding an activity or situation.
  3. 9. A strong desire to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work.
  4. 10. Strength in the face of pain or grief; bravery.
  5. 11. A French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars.
  6. 12. The act of organizing something again in a different manner.
  7. 15. A European royal house of French origin, a branch of the Capetian dynasty, founded by Robert of Clermont, son of King Louis IX of France.
Down
  1. 1. A Prussian field marshal who led his army against Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.
  2. 2. British soldier and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815.
  3. 3. The events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future.
  4. 4. A village in central Belgium near Brussels; site of the battle that marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1815.
  5. 5. A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
  6. 8. Soldiers who fight on horseback.
  7. 13. The state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.
  8. 14. The quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly.