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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.
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27 de mar. 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.
27 de mar. de 2024 · Duke of Wellington. Feature. A feted commander during the Napoleonic Wars, Arthur Wellesley, aka the Duke of Wellington, ranks among Britain’s most famous historical figures. But the ‘Iron Duke’ was a multifaceted character – a career politician, a womaniser and an unlikely fashion icon.
29 de mar. de 2024 · Queen Camilla has also formed a close bond with the Duchess of Wellington and also attended their daughter Charlotte’s wedding in Granada. Much like the king, Wellesley’s family also comes with a strong historical background, with Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, fighting and claiming a victory against Napoleon.
Há 1 dia · History & Society. Catherine, princess of Wales. consort of Prince William. Also known as: Catherine Elizabeth Middleton, Catherine, Duchess of Cornwall and Cambridge, Kate Middleton. Written by. John M. Cunningham graduated from Kalamazoo College in 2000 with a B.A. in English. He worked at Britannica from 2004 to 2018.
13 de abr. de 2024 · 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.
22 de mar. de 2024 · Catherine, Princess of Wales, has been diagnosed with cancer and has begun chemotherapy, she announced in a video message on Friday, in which she described the past two months as “incredibly...