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  1. Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (1 May 1769–14 September 1852) was a soldier and statesman. He was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain. His defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 put him in the top rank of Britain's military heroes.

  2. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington ***TOO LONG***Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and Tory statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United Kingdom.

  3. The 1st Battalion The Duke of Wellington’s Regiment, largely made up of National Servicemen was sent to war again. The 1st Battalion had set sail for Korea at the end of September 1952, to join the 1st Commonwealth Division.This was as a result of the United Nations decision to support the United States in resisting the invasion of South ...

  4. The Dukedom of Wellington, derived from Wellington in Somerset, England is a hereditary title and the senior Dukedom in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first holder of the title was Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852), the noted Irish-born British career officer and statesman—unqualified references to the Duke of Wellington almost always refer to him.

  5. 25 de mai. de 2022 · Arthur Colley Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG GCB GCH PC FRS (Dublin, 1 May 1769 - Walmer Castle, 14 September 1852) was a British marshal and politician, twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Wellesley was appointed as an ensign in the British army in 1787. Serving in Ireland as aide-de-camp to two successive Lord Lieutenants of ...

  6. Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, was born in Dublin in 1769. He had little interest in education and in order to find something which "poor Arthur" could do, his parents purchased a commission for him in the British army in 1787. Wellington seemed to be in favour of Catholic Emancipation as early as 1793, when he took his seat in ...

  7. 14 de out. de 2023 · The composition of this Goya painting, however, feels far more realistic, with the Duke of Wellington looking fairly comfortable and natural as he looks towards us from atop a strong but graceful horse. This painting can now be found in Apsley House in Central London, where you will find artwork related to the life of The 1st Duke of Wellington.