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Há 1 dia · 1799–1803 1807–1813 1815. Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( né Wesley; 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, soldier, and Tory politician who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United ...
Há 3 dias · Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Combined British, Dutch and Hanoverian forces were under the supreme command of Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.
26 de mai. de 2024 · The man chosen to lead the British intervention was Arthur Wellesley, a relatively unknown Anglo-Irish general who had made his name fighting in India. Wellesley, who would later be granted the title of Duke of Wellington, was a stern, disciplined commander who demanded the highest standards from his men.
14 de mai. de 2024 · Battle of Vitoria, (June 21, 1813), decisive battle of the Peninsular War that finally broke Napoleon’s power in Spain. The battle was fought between a combined English, Spanish, and Portuguese army numbering 72,000 troops and 90 guns under Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington, and a French.
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27 de mai. de 2024 · One of Britain’s most famous military figures was Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington. Born in Ireland in 1769, he is arguably most famous for leading the victory over Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
Há 2 dias · Following the Second Anglo-Maratha War in 1806, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington drafted a treaty granting independence to the Sikh clans east of the Sutlej River in exchange for their allegiance to the British General Gerard Lake acting on his dispatch.
27 de mai. de 2024 · It’s a grim June day and Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, surveys the aftermath of the bloody Battle of Waterloo. 50,000 casualties lay strewn about the field, the wounded scream and the smell of gunpowder fills the air.
