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The Duke of Wellington, who served as Prime Minister during this period, was a seasoned statesman and military leader, renowned for his role in defeating Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
Devido às suas ligações com Wellington, como ex-comandante e coronel do regimento, o nome "33rd (The Duke of Wellington's) Regiment" foi dado ao 33rd Regiment of Foot, em 18 de junho de 1853 (o 38.º aniversário da Batalha de Waterloo) pela Rainha Vitória.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington (born May 1, 1769, Dublin, Ireland—died September 14, 1852, Walmer Castle, Kent, England) was an Irish-born commander of the British army during the Napoleonic Wars and later prime minister of Great Britain (1828–30).
Learn about the life and achievements of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, who defeated Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo in 1815. Explore his early career, his battles in India and the Peninsula, his political career and his legacy.
17 de fev. de 2011 · Learn about the life and achievements of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Britain's greatest military commander and conqueror of Napoleon. Explore his early career in India, his political rise and fall, and his role in the Peninsular War and Waterloo.
16 de ago. de 2020 · Learn about the life and career of the famous soldier and politician who fought Napoleon and became Prime Minister twice. Find out his major acts, interesting facts, and biography on the official UK government website.
Often referred to solely as "The Duke of Wellington", he led a successful military career in the Indian subcontinent during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798–99) and the Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803–1805), and in Europe during the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815).
