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17 de nov. de 2019 · Napoleonic Wars: Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. Arthur Wellesley was born in Dublin, Ireland in late April or early May 1769, and was the fourth son of Garret Wesley, Earl of Mornington and his wife Anne. Though initially educated locally, Wellesley later attended Eton (1781-1784), before receiving additional schooling in Brussels, Belgium.
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. “He was second only to Napoleon in his military skill at the time,” says ...
Through lack of political imagination, however, he saw revolution beyond the hill of reform—“revolution by due course of law.”. For this delusion he was deservedly called reactionary. Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington - Prime Minister, War Hero, Statesman: Wellington’s experiences abroad prevented him from ever becoming a party ...
Wellington målad 1814, flera månader före slaget vid Waterloo, av Sir Thomas Lawrence. Arthur Wellesley, 1:e hertig av Wellington, född 1 maj 1769 antingen i Dublin eller i grevskapet Meath på Irland, död 14 september 1852 i Walmer i Kent, känd som the Iron Duke (’järnhertigen’), var en brittisk militär, torypolitiker och diplomat.
Öldükten sonra Saint Paul Katedrali'nde Lord Nelson'un yanına gömüldü. Mareşal Arthur Wellesley, 1. Wellington Dükü, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (1 Mayıs 1769 - 14 Eylül 1852), Anglo-İrlandalı bir asker ve 19. yüzyılın önde gelen askeri ve politik figürlerinden biri olan Tory devlet adamıydı. 19.
Há 4 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 Englishman'.
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).
