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(the) Duke of Wellington — the Duke of Wellington [the Duke of Wellington] born (Arthur Wellesley 1769–1852) an English soldier and politician, sometimes called the Iron Duke. He was made a ↑duke in 1814 as a reward for his victories against the French ↑general Napoleon in … Useful english dictionary
Duke of Wellington's Regiment — The Duke of Wellington s Regiment (West Riding) Cap badge of the Duke of Wellington s Regiment Active 1 July 1702 6 June 2006 Cou … Wikipedia
Duke of Wellington — The Dukedom of Wellington, derived from Wellington in Somerset, is an hereditary title and the senior rank in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first holder of the title was Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769 ndash;1852), the… … Wikipedia
Duke of Wellington (title) — Dukedom of Wellington Creation date 11 May 1814 Created by George III of the United Kingdom Peerage Peerage of the United Kingdom … Wikipedia
Duke of Wellington — Wappen der Dukes of Wellington … Deutsch Wikipedia
HMS Duke of Wellington — was a 131 gun first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1852, she was symptomatic of an era of rapid technological change in the navy, being powered both by sail and steam. An early steam powered ship, she was still fitted with… … Wikipedia
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington — Duke of Wellington and The Iron Duke redirect here. For subsequent dukes, see Duke of Wellington (title). For the film, see The Iron Duke (film). Field Marshal His Grace The Duke of Wellington KG GCB … Wikipedia
Arms, titles, honours and styles of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington — Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, KP, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (c. 1 May 1769 ndash; 14 September 1852), was an Anglo Irish soldier and statesman and one of the leading military and political figures of the nineteenth century. His military… … Wikipedia
Gerald Wellesley, 7. Duke of Wellington — Dukes of Wellington Titel Duke of Wellington Verleihungsdatum 11. Mai 1814 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Arthur Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington — Brigadier Arthur Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, KG, LVO, OBE, MC, DL, FKC (born 2 July 1915) is a British peer and a retired Brigadier in the British Army. He was born in Rome. From 1943 to 1972, when he succeeded his father, he was… … Wikipedia
