Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (c. 1 May 1769–14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman and one of the...
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list in chronological order of monuments to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852), a leading British political and military figure of the...
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Arthur Charles Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington, KG, GCVO, DL (15 March 1849 – 18 June 1934), styled Lord Arthur Wellesley from 1884 to 1900, was a British...
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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (c. 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852), acquired many titles and honours including the rank...
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politician. He was a son of Lord Charles Wellesley and grandson of the 1st Duke of Wellington. He was born with no title but inherited the dukedom when in 1884...
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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was an Anglo-Irish soldier and Tory statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century...
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1766–1805 Gen Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis KG. 1806–1812 F.M. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington KG GCB GCH. 1813–1830 Gen John Coape...
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Sir Arthur Wellesley (later the 1st Duke of Wellington), victor of the Battle of Douro, was in 1809 created Baron Douro as the subsidiary title granted...
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Charles Wellesley Brigadier-General Richard Ashmore Colley Wellesley, Royal Artillery Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington Lieutenant-General...
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Dukedoms in Portugal (redirect from List of dukedoms of Portugal)
Portuguese "Duke of the Victory", was given to Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. This is the only Portuguese dukedom granted to a foreigner and whose titleholders...
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Coldstream Guards (redirect from 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards)
sailed to Portugal to join the forces under Sir Arthur Wellesley. In 1814, it took part in the Battle of Bayonne, in France, where a cemetery keeps their...
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Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington (1885-1972) Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke (1886-1950) Ian Maitland, 15th Earl of Lauderdale...
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Son of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, victor of Waterloo David Willetts (1956–), Member of Parliament for Havant (1992-2015), Member of the House...
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London: Research Publishing Co. Clausewitz, Carl von; Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of (2010), Bassford, Christopher; Moran, Daniel; Pedlow,...
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needed] Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1815)[citation needed] Benjamin Disraeli (3 August 1878) Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury...
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Field marshal (category Instances of Lang-am using second unnamed parameter)
the head of state. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was promoted to the rank of a field marshal (of multiple armies) in 1813. Nine of his field...
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aide-de-camp in the headquarters of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was allowed to observe several of Wellington's campaigns of the Peninsular War. Though...
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of Guilford from 1790) 1778–1792 William Pitt the Younger 1792–1806 Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool 1806–1827 Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington...
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William IV (redirect from Prince William, Duke of Clarence and St Andrews)
going, and remained away for ten days. The King requested his resignation through the prime minister, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington; he complied...
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commanded by Sir Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington). Charles Stewart was appointed, in April 1809, Adjutant General to Wellesley. This was an...
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military power, was abolished until James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth successfully petitioned Charles II and was granted it in 1674. After Monmouth's execution...
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Battle of Vitoria, where the Duke of Wellington earned the rank, and ten others served under Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo. However, only thirty-eight...
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the death of the Duke of Wellington, including the mastership of Trinity House and the colonelcy of the Grenadier Guards. With Wellington's death, Albert...
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Madras Regiment (category Military units and formations established in 1758)
Battle of Assaye under Arthur Wellesley, later Duke of Wellington. There after the British annexed the Indian sub-continent, largely with the help of the...
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Sir Arthur Wellesley, arriving at the scene, said, Wallace, I never saw a more gallant charge than that just now made by your regiment. The 1st Battalion...
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held by prime ministers of the United Kingdom, whether created or inherited before or after their premiership. Extant titles are in bold. Created after...
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Marquess of (UK, 1871 – 1923)". Cracroftspeerage.co.uk. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved 2015-12-16. "Wellington, Duke of (UK, 1814)"...
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Bankfield Museum (category The Duke of Wellington's Regiment)
as the 1st and 2nd battalions and based at Wellesley Barracks. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington was colonel of the 33rd, named after him when...
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Denmark that year. They took part in the Battle of Copenhagen in 1807 as part of Arthur Wellesley's brigade. The expedition, commanded by Lord Cathcart...
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