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Há 2 dias · The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, forming part of the King's Division . In 1702, Colonel George Hastings, 8th Earl of Huntingdon, was authorised to raise a new regiment, which he did in and around the city of Gloucester. As was the custom in those days the regiment was named ...
Há 2 dias · Following the Second Anglo-Maratha War in 1806, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington drafted a treaty granting independence to the Sikh clans east of the Sutlej River in exchange for their allegiance to the British General Gerard Lake acting on his dispatch.
Há 2 dias · Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington by Thomas Lawrence. By the end of 1812, the large army that had invaded the Russian Empire, the Grande Armée, had ceased to exist. Unable to resist the oncoming Russians, the French had to evacuate East Prussia and the Grand Duchy of Warsaw.
Há 2 dias · The Duke of Wellington with his Mameluke sword (Credit: peterhowell via Getty Images) The Mamluk sabre was also adopted by the Royal Sardinian Army, the Royal Italian Army and the British Army. Even the famous Duke of Wellington carried a Mameluke sword, and from 1822, they became regulated dress swords for the lancer regiments and were later adopted by various other light cavalry and heavy ...
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Há 2 dias · TIL that two different women (Marguerite Georges and Giuseppina Grassini) had sexual affairs first with Napoleon and later with the Duke of Wellington. Georges even expressed her preference for Wellington: "The Duke was by far the strongest"
Há 5 dias · The dish is named after Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, who was a prominent military figure in the early 19th century and served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
