File:18 June 1815 – Victory at Waterloo – Velp Monument.jpg
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English: The main inscription reads :
Aan den jongen held Willem F.G.L. Pr. v. Oranje en alle zijne brave wapen broederen van 1815 toegew[ijd] Translation : "Dedicated to the young hero Willem F.G.L. Pr. v. Oranje [Willem Frederik George Lodewijk Prince of Oranje] and all his good brothers-in-arms of 1815”.
The now restored monument, first erected in 1815, was unveiled anew on September 26th 2015 by Mrs Petra van Wingerden-Boers, Burgemeester (Mayor) of Velp (Gelderland), to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the June 18th, 1815 final Victory of Waterloo by the Allied Europe over the French dictator Napoleone Buonaparte (1769-1821). . |
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Location : Arnhemstaatsweg, Velp (Gelderland), Netherlands
Further reading ː
https://rheden.nieuws.nl/nieuws/63977/onthulling-van-het-waterloo-monument-door-burgemeester-petra-van-wingerden/
https://www.gld.nl/nieuws/2094830/velp-toost-met-berenburg-bij-herdenking-slag-bij-waterloo
https://www.historievandaalhuizen.nl/index.php/monumenten/gemeentelijke-monumenten/256-monument-daalhuizen
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