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French emperor Napoleon, played by American Mark Schneider, watches the battlefield in a fake 19th century battle near Jena, Germany, Saturday, 14 October 2006. 1500 participants remember one of the largest battles of the 19th century on the historic ground. Napoleon's troops won the battle on 14 October 1806. 130.000 Frensh fought against 100.000 Prussian-Saxonians. 200 years after the battle, societies remember the event with original uniforms, cannon sounds and gunpowder smoke. EPA/Jan-Peter Kasper