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Arthur Wellesley, 1. Duke of Wellington, gemalt von Sir Thomas Lawrence. (gemeinfrei) Berühmt wurde er als General der britischen Truppen in der Schlacht bei Waterloo 1815. Dort war er der entscheidende Kommandeur beim endgültigen Sieg gegen Napoleon Bonaparte. Der Ausgang der Schlacht bei Waterloo war lange offen, weil nur die gemeinsamen ...
Wellesley, Arthur, Duke of Wellington, younger brother of preceding [ Marquis Richard Colley Wellesley, Earl of Mornington ], was born at 24 Upper Merrion-street, Dublin, 29th April 1769. [For ancestry, see notice of his father, p. 550.] From a painting of 1854 by George Baxter.
Major Gordon Corrigan concludes his survey of leading British commanders with a profile of Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, who inspired Brita...
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Arthur Wellesley, 1e hertog van Wellington (Mornington House, Dublin, 1 mei 1769 – Walmer Castle bij Dover, 14 september 1852 ), bijgenaamd de IJzeren Hertog, was een Brits militair leider, die behoorde tot de protestantse elite in Ierland . Hoewel in Ierland geboren, noemde hij het eiland een land van schurken en was hij van mening dat enkel ...
30 de nov. de 2022 · Arthur Wellesley, 1er duc de Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (1er mai 1769 - 14 septembre 1852) était un soldat anglo-irlandais et un homme d'État conservateur qui fut l'une des principales figures militaires et politiques de la Grande-Bretagne du XIXe siècle, occupant à deux reprises le poste de Premier ministre du Royaume-Uni. Il fait partie des commandants qui ont gagné et mis fin ...
11 de mai. de 2015 · Wellington in India, wrote biographer Elizabeth Longford, was “a great commander in embryo.”. Wellington, then Colonel Arthur Wesley (the last name was later changed to Wellesley) of the 33rd ...
27 de mar. de 2024 · Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, was a leading military commander, politician and prime minister in 19th-century Britain. He is best remembered today for his actions during the Napoleonic Wars, most notably for victory at the 1815 battle of Waterloo. “He was second only to Napoleon in his military skill at the time,” says ...
