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  1. 30 de abr. de 2024 · Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington, Irish-born commander of the British army during the Napoleonic Wars and later prime minister of Great Britain (1828–30). He gained military prominence in India, won successes in the Peninsular War in Spain, and triumphed over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.

  2. 1 de dez. de 2023 · Battle record of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852), was one of the leading British military and political figures of the 19th century. Often referred to as "The Duke of Wellington", he led a successful military career during ...

  3. 25 de mai. de 2022 · Arthur Colley Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG GCB GCH PC FRS was a British marshal and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice.

  4. Wellington: The Iron Duke. 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.

  5. During the Hundred Days in 1815, he commanded the allied army which, together with a Prussian Army under Blücher, defeated Napoleon at Waterloo. Wellington's battle record is exemplary; he ultimately participated in some 60 battles during the course of his military career.

  6. 22 de jul. de 2017 · Wellington at the battle of Salamanca. Perhaps the most successful general in British history, Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, enjoyed his greatest tactical triumph on a dusty Spanish field at Salamanca in 1812. There, as one eyewitness wrote, he “defeated an army of 40,000 men in 40 minutes” and opened the road towards the ...

  7. Duke of Wellington's Regiment, battle honours. Description: Including file of correspondence relating to battle honours; complete list of Duke of Wellington's Regiment battle honours. Date: 1743-1953. Held by: Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum, not available at The National Archives. Language: