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Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, perhaps Britain's greatest military hero was in his mother's eyes, a disaster! She declared, " I vow to God I don't know what I shall do with my awkward son Arthur". How wrong can a mother be!
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). Back in England, he served in the British House of Commons ...
The Duke of York imposed many of his staff officers on Wellington, including his second-in-command, the Earl of Uxbridge. Uxbridge commanded the cavalry and had carte blanche from Wellington to commit these forces at his discretion.
ウェリントン公爵 （ 英: Duke of Wellington ）は、 イギリス の 公爵 位。. 連合王国貴族 爵位。. ナポレオン戦争 の英雄初代ウェリントン侯爵 アーサー・ウェルズリー が 1814年 に叙されたのに始まる。. 連合王国貴族の中では筆頭となる爵位である。. 爵位名は ...
Arthur Wellesley, 1. Duke of Wellington (* vermutlich 1. Mai 1769 in Dublin, Irland; † 14. September 1852 in Walmer Castle bei Deal, Kent, England ), war Feldmarschall und der herausragendste britische Militärführer der napoleonischen Zeit sowie britischer Außen- und zweimal Premierminister. Die von ihm und dem preußischen Feldmarschall ...
Arthur Colley Wellesley, 1.º Duque de Wellington, KG GCB GCH PC FRS ( Dublin, 1 de maio de 1769 — Castelo de Walmer, 14 de setembro de 1852) foi um marechal e político britânico, primeiro-ministro do Reino Unido por duas vezes. Wellesley foi nomeado como alferes no exército britânico em 1787. Servindo na Irlanda como ajudante-de-campo ...
17 de fev. de 2011 · Early life. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), was probably Britain's greatest military commander, but he was also perhaps one of her worst prime ministers. Fortunately his ...
