Resultado da Busca
Cornwallis, Charles. Cornwallis, Charles (1738–1805), soldier and lord lieutenant of Ireland (1798–1801), was born 31 December 1738 in London, eldest son of Charles (1700–62), 1st Earl Cornwallis , and his wife Elizabeth (d. 1785), daughter of Charles, 2nd Viscount Townshend. Educated at Eton and the military academy of Turin, he was ...
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess, eldest son of Charles, 1st Earl of Cornwallis (1700-1762), was born in 1738. Educated at Eton and Clare College, Cambridge, he entered the army. For some time he was member of parliament for Eye; in 1761 he served a campaign in Germany, and was appointed to a lieutenant-colonelcy in the 12th Foot.
Charles Cornwallis, 1.er marqués de Cornwallis, KG ( Grosvenor Square, Londres, 31 de diciembre de 1738 - Gauspur, Ghazipur, India, 5 de octubre de 1805) fue un militar y gobernador colonial inglés. Es recordado especialmente por su papel en la Guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos, aunque anteriormente participó en la guerra de los ...
Lord Cornwallis (1786–1793) Sir John Shore: Architect of Stability in British India (1793-1798) Lord Wellesley: Expansion, Wars, and Subsidiary Alliances & Financial Challenges; Ryotwari System: Impact on Farmers and Revenue; Mahalwari System: Land Revenue Impact on Peasants
Vida y Biografía de Charles Cornwallis. (Hables Cornwallis, primer marqués de Cornwallis, Londres, 1738-Ghazipur, 1805) Militar y gestor británico. Comandante adjunto en la guerra de América. Dirigió las tropas británicas en la guerra de Yorktown, donde, vencido su ejército, debió rendirse a las tropas francoamericanas.
Charles Cornwallis, 1º Marquês Cornwallis KG foi um alto oficial do exército britânico e magistrado colonial. Ele é mais reconhecido nos Estados Unidos e no Reino Unido por seu papel na guerra de independência americana, onde ele comandou os exércitos ingleses durante parte do conflito. Ele se rendeu ao inimigo em 1781 após a fracassada batalha de Yorktown, que encerrou a luta nas ...
18 de mai. de 2018 · Cornwallis, Charles, 1st Marquess (1738–1805) British general and statesman. In 1778 he became second in command of British forces in the American Revolution. His surrender at the Siege of Yorktown (1781) signalled the end of the war. As governor general of India (1786–93, 1805), he reformed the civil service and defeated Tipu Sahib of Mysore.
