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Há 2 dias · Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (né Wesley; 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, soldier, and Tory politician who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United Kingdom.
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.
Há 2 dias · Wellington: The Path to Victory, 1769-1814 is the first of two volumes based on exhaustive research on Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, by Rory Muir – to be precise, it is based on 30 years work on the subject.
Há 6 dias · BBC News. 16 maio 2024. Fotografias inéditas da família real britânica compõem uma nova exposição na King’s Gallery, no Palácio de Buckingham, na Inglaterra. As fotos capturam momentos privados e...
Há 2 dias · The Duke of Wellington, also known as Arthur Wellesley, is one of the most prominent figures in British history. Born in 1769, he rose to fame as a military leader and later became a successful politician. His most notable achievement was his victory at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, which marked the end of […]
3 de mai. de 2024 · Attributed to John Wright, a distinguished engraver and miniaturist of London, this watercolour on ivory offers a vivid portrayal of Arthur Wellesley, later 1st Duke of Wellington. Positioned at three-quarter length, Wellesley, a renowned military figure, is depicted in the uniform of a major-general, adorned with significant ...
8 de mai. de 2024 · The Duke of Wellington No history of the town would be complete without a mention of its relationship with the Duke of Wellington. In 1809, Arthur Wellesley entered the peerage as a viscount in recognition of his continuing successes in the Peninsula War against Napoleon’s France.
