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Há 2 dias · Arthur Wellesley was extraordinary. Victorious general, Prime Minister and 'Iron’ Duke of Wellington. Trace the story of his incredible life.
Sir Arthur Wellesley, I duca di Wellington ( RP: ['ɑː.θəʳ 'welz.li] [1]; Dublino, 1º maggio 1769 – Walmer, 14 settembre 1852 ), è stato un generale e politico britannico di origine irlandese . Dopo aver iniziato la carriera militare combattendo in India, comandò le forze anglo-portoghesi durante la guerra d'indipendenza spagnola ...
Height: 9.6cm (3.7in) On card. Depicted in profile to the left, in red coat, wearing the jewel of the Order of the Golden Fleece and the sash of the Order of Bath. With gilt-metal mount. Inscribed in pen on the backing card 'Arthur Duke / of / Wellington / K.G.’, and contained in a velvet line, red morocco covered hing
Arthur Valerian Wellesley, 8:e hertig av Wellington, född den 2 juli 1915 i Rom, död 31 december 2014, [ 5] son till Gerald Wellesley, 7:e hertig av Wellington och Dorothy Ashton, var en brittisk adelsman, militär och företagsledare . Wellesley bedrev studier vid Eton och universitetet i Oxford. Under andra världskriget tjänstgjorde han ...
This portrait was completed during the height of Wellesley’s career as one of the most famous and frequently painted soldiers in the history of Britain. The year 1806 was significant for Wellesley; it was the year he finally married Catherine (Kitty) Pakenham (1773–1831), whose hand he had been denied in 1793 on the grounds that he was deeply in debt and undistinguished.
9 de abr. de 2024 · Wellesley and Steegman, Iconography of the 1st Duke of Wellington, 1935. This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend ...
3 de nov. de 2020 · The Duke of Wellington, by Thomas Lawrence. Arthur Wesley (later Duke of Wellington) was born in Dublin, Ireland on 1st May 1769. He was the third out of fives sons of Anne (née Hill-Trevor) and Garrett Wesley 1st Earl of Mornington. He spend most of his childhood at a large house in Dublin, and at Dangan Castle in Summerhill, County Meath.
