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Arthur Charles Valerian Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington, 9th Prince of Waterloo, 10th Duke of Ciudad Rodrigo, 9th Duke of Victoria, GE, OBE, DL (born 19 August 1945), styled Earl of Mornington between 1945 and 1972 and Marquess of Douro between 1972 and 2014, is a British peer and politician.
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 Brabant (now Walloon Brabant, Belgium ).
#NamePeriodDuchess92014–present8Arthur Valerian Wellesley(1915–2014)1972–20147Gerald Wellesley(1885–1972)1943–19726Henry Valerian George ...1941–1943unmarriedArthur Charles Valerian Wellesley, 9.º Duque de Wellington, 9.º Príncipe de Waterloo, 10.º Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo OBE (19 de agosto de 1945), é o atual Duque de Wellington no pariato britânico, Príncipe de Waterloo na nobiliarquia neerlandesa e atual Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo na nobiliarquia espanhola. [1]
A leading political and military figure of the 19th century, the Duke of Wellington is best remembered for his defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo in 1815. As a general, he was renowned for his stunning defensive skills. His battle plans are still studied in military academies today. 9 min read.
27 de mar. de 2024 · Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, was a leading military commander, politician and prime minister in 19th-century Britain. He is best remembered today for his actions during the Napoleonic Wars, most notably for victory at the 1815 battle of Waterloo.
- Ellie Cawthorne
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was an icon of 19th-century Britain, perhaps best known for his victory over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo. Over the course of his illustrious life, the Duke became a military hero, a statesman and a two-time Prime Minister of Britain.
Há 2 dias · The Duke of Wellington's legacy still towers over British history today. The hero of Waterloo, vanquisher of Napoleon – poet laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson hailed him as the 'last great...
