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30 de abr. de 2022 · Later in October, he was appointed as aide-de-camp to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. He was promoted to lieutenant on the Christmas Day of the same year. He eventually entered politics. From 1790 to 1797, Wellesley was a Member of Parliament for Trim in the Irish House of Commons. In 1993, Wellesley became a lieutenant colonel of the 33rd Foot.
22 de dez. de 2023 · Subsidiary Alliance – UPSC Modern History Notes. The subsidiary alliance system, implemented by Lord Wellesley during his tenure as governor-general from 1798 to 1805, was a key strategy in the British Empire’s expansion in India. This system required the ruler of an Indian state to accept the permanent presence of a British military force ...
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. (1769-1852), Field Marshal and Prime Minister. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 640 portraits. The most famous soldier and statesman of his day, Wellington's early victories were in India and the Spanish Peninsula. In 1815, he was hailed as the man who achieved peace in Europe ...
Duke of Wellington is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.The name derived from Wellington in Somerset. The title was created in 1814 for Arthur Wellesley, 1st Marquess of Wellington (1769–1852; born as The Hon. Arthur Wesley), the Anglo-Irish military commander who is best known for leading the decisive victory with Field Marshal von Blücher over Napoleon's forces at Waterloo in ...
Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington, (born May 1, 1769, Dublin, Ire.—died Sept. 14, 1852, Walmer Castle, Kent, Eng.), British general. Son of the Irish earl of Mornington, he entered the army in 1787 and served in the Irish Parliament (1790–97). Sent to India in 1796, he commanded troops to victories in the Maratha War (1803).
Wellesley, Arthur, Duke of Wellington, younger brother of preceding [ Marquis Richard Colley Wellesley, Earl of Mornington ], was born at 24 Upper Merrion-street, Dublin, 29th April 1769. [For ancestry, see notice of his father, p. 550.] Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. From a painting of 1854 by George Baxter.
Richard Colley Wesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, was an Irish and British politician and colonial administrator. He first made his name as Governor-General of India between 1798 and 1805 and later served as Foreign Secretary in the British Cabinet and as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Robert Clive won and Warren Hastings consolidated the British ...
