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History. In the Peerage of England, the title of duke was created 74 times (using 40 different titles: the rest were recreations).Three times a woman was created a duchess in her own right; Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, chief mistress of Charles II of England, Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch, wife of Charles II's eldest illegitimate son, the Duke of Monmouth, and Cecilia ...
22 de jul. de 2017 · Perhaps the most successful general in British history, Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, enjoyed his greatest tactical triumph on a dusty Spanish field at Salamanca in 1812. There, as one eyewitness wrote, he “defeated an army of 40,000 men in 40 minutes” and opened the road towards the liberation of Madrid in a victory that helped ...
1. Wellington Monument, Park Lane, London. Situated at the southern-western end of Park Lane in London, the Wellington Monument is a statue representing Achilles as a memorial to the 1st Duke of Wellington. Inaugurated on 18 June 1822, the 36-ft high memorial by sculptor Richard Westmacott was made out of melted-down captured enemy cannon.
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1 de jun. de 2019 · The Duke of Wellington. In the heart of Royal Exchange Square sits Glasgow’s pride and joy – the equestrian Duke of Wellington statue. Designed by Italian artist Carlo Marochetti in 1844, the statue today probably doesn’t look quite the way he would have envisaged – thanks to the permanent presence of an orange traffic cone atop the ...
3 de jul. de 2017 · Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, was defined by his situational awareness. From India to the Iberian Peninsula to the field of Waterloo, Wellington could read a campaign. He could read a battle. He could act and react according to circumstances in a way never excelled and seldom matched. His signature moment came at Waterloo’s climax ...
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