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15 de jul. de 2024 · You are currently signed in to your district account. Lou Frey Institute
Há 18 horas · 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 military officer and statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures in Britain during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, serving twice as Prime Minister of the ...
22 de jul. de 2024 · Arthur Wellesley: The ‘Iron Duke’ Behind Napoleon’s Historic Defeat at Waterloo. Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, is considered by some to be a divisive figure in British...
2 de ago. de 2024 · Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington, Irish-born commander of the British army during the Napoleonic Wars and later prime minister of Great Britain (1828–30). He gained military prominence in India, won successes in the Peninsular War in Spain, and triumphed over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.
Há 2 dias · It explores the mystery of the Man in the Iron Mask, with a plot closer to the flamboyant 1929 version starring Douglas Fairbanks, The Iron Mask, and the 1939 version, directed by James Whale, than to the original Dumas book.
26 de jul. de 2024 · The Duke of Wellington. No history of the town would be complete without a mention of its relationship with the Duke of Wellington. In 1809, Arthur Wellesley entered the peerage as a viscount in recognition of his continuing successes in the Peninsula War against Napoleon’s France.
2 de ago. de 2024 · Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington - Peninsular War, Waterloo, Prime Minister: In opposition, the duke proceeded to thwart Grey’s attempts to get a reform bill through the Lords. Wellington’s windows were twice smashed by radical mobs, and his iron shutters helped form the image of an iron duke.
