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Hace 1 día · 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.
Hace 5 días · Similarly, in their Glass Town pastiche, the siblings used their own synonyms (Sergeant Bud, Captain Tree, Lord Charles Wellesley) to scornfully review each other’s work. Footnote 49 Glass Town voices, Alexander notes, ‘challenge each other for the ‘Truth’ of their story … all male like their Blackwood’s originals …
Hace 2 días · The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was the military conflict fought in the Iberian Peninsula by Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom against the invading and occupying forces of the First French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. In Spain, it is considered to overlap with the Spanish War of Independence. [e]
Hace 3 días · Known as the Serampore Trio, they published essays forcefully condemning the practice and presented an address against Sati to then Governor General of India, Lord Wellesley. In 1812, Raja Ram Mohan Roy, founder of Brahmo Samaj, began to champion the cause of banning sati practice.
Hace 18 horas · Henry Richard Charles Wellesley, 2nd Baron Cowley, KCB, PC: 21 February 1853: Civil division Sir James Robert George Graham, Bt. 15 April 1854: Civil division Field Marshal Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge, KG, KP, GCH, GCMG, PC: 5 July 1855: Military division Admiral Sir James Alexander Gordon, KCB, RN: 5 July 1855: Military division
Hace 5 días · Born: June 17, 1703, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England. Died: March 2, 1791, London (aged 87) Notable Works: Twenty-five Articles of Religion. Notable Family Members: brother Charles Wesley. Subjects Of Study: Methodism. On the Web: C.S. Lewis Institute - Profiles in Faith: John Wesley (May 25, 2024)
Hace 2 días · Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, DL, JP, FRS [1] (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad outreach.
