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  1. Há 1 dia · 1. 1799–1803 1807–1813 1815. 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 ...

  2. Há 4 dias · Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington (born May 1, 1769, Dublin, Ireland—died September 14, 1852, Walmer Castle, Kent, England) was an Irish-born commander of the British army during the Napoleonic Wars and later prime minister of Great Britain (1828–30). He first rose to military prominence in India, won successes in the ...

  3. Há 23 horas · It is common knowledge that at “Waterloo, Napoleon did surrender.” ... surrendered to the British forces commanded by the Duke of Wellington. Both men were 45 at the time. ...

  4. Há 1 dia · In the Peninsular War, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, renewed the Anglo-Portuguese advance into Spain just after New Year in 1812, besieging and capturing the fortified towns of Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, and crushing a French army at the Battle of Salamanca.

  5. Há 3 dias · The Duke of Wellington himself was a central figure in British politics and society, and his military achievements made him one of the most popular figures of his time. His defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 was a defining moment in European history and cemented his reputation as a national hero.

  6. Here's the very first argument that Napoleon is really just a mythological retelling of the sun god myth. i. In the first place, every one knows that the sun is called Apollo by the poets. Now, the difference between Apollo and Napoleon is not a great one, and it will appear very much less still if we go back to the meaning and origin of these names. It is unquestionable that the word Apollo ...

  7. Há 1 dia · Their Duke of Wellington expressed "gratitude for the ample...supplies of money" they provided - over £2 million in gold coins stuffed into 884 boxes and 55 casks. As one British leader acknowledged, "I do not know what we should have done without the entrepreneurial House of Rothschild.”