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Há 2 dias · 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 statesman, soldier, and Tory politician who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United Kingdom.
Há 5 dias · Wellington: The Path to Victory, 1769-1814 is the first of two volumes based on exhaustive research on Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, by Rory Muir – to be precise, it is based on 30 years work on the subject.
Há 2 dias · In August 1808, 15,000 British troops—including the King's German Legion—landed in Portugal under the command of Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Wellesley, who drove back Henri François Delaborde's 4,000-strong detachment at Roliça on 17 August and smashed Junot's main force of 14,000 men at Vimeiro.
Há 3 dias · Wellington takes its name from Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington and victor of the Battle of Waterloo (1815): his title comes from the town of Wellington in the English county of Somerset.
Há 3 dias · An Officer and a Gentleman Trivia Quiz. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was a success both in the military and in politics. Can you place these events from his life into their chronological order? An ordering quiz by looney_tunes . Estimated time: 4 mins. Home. » Quizzes. » People Trivia. » People T-Z. » Arthur Wellesley.
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Há 4 dias · "The Reverend Gerald Valerian Wellesley, Clerk, Master of Arts, Canon and Prebendary of the Canonry and Prebend of Neasdon, founded in the Cathedral Church of Saint Paul London, publicly read Morning and Evening Prayers as set forth in the Book of Common Prayer in the Choir of the said Church, at the time of Divine Service, and publicly declared his assent and consent to everything prescribed ...
Há 3 dias · In 1803, although outnumbered ten to one, General Arthur Wellesley defeated the well trained Mahratta army in one of the fiercest battles in India. It was the first of many victories by the future Duke of Wellington, and 'the bloodiest for the number', he recalled, 'that I ever saw'.
