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WELLINGTON, Arthur Wellesley, lord (1769-1852), général anglais. Arthur Wellesley, né le 29 avril (ou le 2 mai) 1769, était le quatrième fils de Garret Wesley, comte de Mornington, descendant d’une des familles les plus anciennement établies en Irlande après sa conquête par Cromwell. L’orthographe Wellesley ne devait prévaloir pour ...
17 de nov. de 2019 · Napoleonic Wars: Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. Arthur Wellesley was born in Dublin, Ireland in late April or early May 1769, and was the fourth son of Garret Wesley, Earl of Mornington and his wife Anne. Though initially educated locally, Wellesley later attended Eton (1781-1784), before receiving additional schooling in Brussels, Belgium.
modifier. Arthur Wellesley, 1er comte, ensuite marquis, et duc de Wellington, est un aristocrate anglo-irlandais, puis militaire et homme d'État britannique, né le 30 avril 1769 à Dangan Castle ( comté de Meath, Irlande) et mort le 14 septembre 1852 à Walmer ( Kent ). Il est principalement connu en tant que vainqueur de Napoléon à ...
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Duque de Wellington, derivado de Wellington, em Somerset, é um título hereditário e o ducado mais antigo do Pariato do Reino Unido. O primeiro detentor do título foi Arthur Wellesley, 1° Duque de Wellington , ( 1769 – 1852 ), o famoso general e estadista britânico - nascido na Irlanda - que, juntamente com Blücher , derrotou Napoleão Bonaparte na Batalha de Waterloo .
He was right, by the time the Crystal Palace was opened by the Queen, they had all gone! He died at Walmer Castle in Kent in 1852 and was given the honour of a State Funeral. It was a magnificent affair, a fitting tribute to a great military hero. The Iron Duke is buried in St. Paul’s Cathedral next to another British hero, Admiral Lord Nelson.
27 de mar. de 2024 · Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, was a leading military commander, politician and prime minister in 19th-century Britain. He is best remembered today for his actions during the Napoleonic Wars, most notably for victory at the 1815 battle of Waterloo. “He was second only to Napoleon in his military skill at the time,” says ...
