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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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The title was created in 1814 for Arthur Wellesley, 1st Marquess of Wellington (1769–1852; born as The Hon. Arthur Wesley), the Anglo-Irish military commander who is best known for leading the decisive victory with Field Marshal von Blücher over Napoleon 's forces at Waterloo in Brabant (now Walloon Brabant, Belgium ).
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- Peerage of the United Kingdom
Apelidos. Ver também. Notas e referências. Ligações externas. Arthur Wellesley, 1.º Duque de Wellington. Arthur Colley Wellesley, 1.º Duque de Wellington, KG GCB GCH PC FRS ( Dublin, 1 de maio de 1769 — Castelo de Walmer, 14 de setembro de 1852) foi um marechal e político britânico, primeiro-ministro do Reino Unido por duas vezes.
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.
A leading political and military figure of the 19th century, the Duke of Wellington is best remembered for his defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo in 1815. As a general, he was renowned for his stunning defensive skills. His battle plans are still studied in military academies today. 9 min read.
17 de fev. de 2011 · A biography of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, the British military commander who conquered Napoleon and became one of Britain's finest soldiers. Learn about his early life, his rise to fame, his wartime achievements, his political career and his legacy.
27 de ago. de 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of the famous soldier and Prime Minister who led the British Army in the Napoleonic Wars and won at Waterloo. Find out how he became a hero, a politician, and a controversial figure in the UK government.
