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23 de fev. de 2024 · Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, KP, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (c. 29 April/1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852), was an Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman, and one of the leading military and political figures of the nineteenth century.
Facts About The Duke Of Wellington. 1. Horse Sense. Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, was born on the first of May, 1769. Though he would become an icon of the British Empire, the Duke was actually born in Dublin, Ireland. This fact caused Wellington great embarrassment, and prompted him to remark, “Because a man is born in a ...
18 November 1852 (state funeral) Location. Walmer Castle, Kent (death) St Paul's Cathedral, London (state funeral) Burial. Crypt of St Paul's. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, died on 14 September 1852, aged 83. He was the commander of British forces and their allies in the Peninsular War and at the Battle of Waterloo, which finally ...
21 de jun. de 2023 · Weeks after carrying Queen Mary’s Crown at the coronation, Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington, and his wife, the former Princess Antonia of Prussia, had the privilege of joining King Charles III and Queen Camilla in their carriage on the first day of the first Royal Ascot of the new reign. Surely, there is no clearer sign that the couple are at the heart of Their Majesties’s inner ...
WELLINGTON, DUKE OF (ARTHUR WELLESLEY) (1769–1852), British army general and politician. The Duke of Wellington has been admired far more for his command of the British army than for his contribution to parliamentary politics. He was Britain's most revered and respected army general during the nineteenth century, but also a very unpopular ...
Harriet – 24 years younger than the Duke – was by then Wellington’s closest female friend. In 1814, she had married Charles Arbuthnot, a widower 26 years her senior with four children. He was Joint Secretary of the Treasury in Lord Liverpool’s administration, in which Wellington also served.
