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Hace 1 día · 1. 1799–1803 1807–1813 1815. 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 ...
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Hace 4 días · In 1810, a newly enlarged French army under Marshal Massena invaded Portugal. Wellington first checked the French at battle of Bussaco; he then prevented them from taking Lisbon by building the Lines of Torres Vedras: which consisted of mammoth and skillfully constructed earthworks.
Hace 4 días · In 1805, as Commander of the 6th Corps of the Grand Army Ney took part in the campaign of Ulm and Austerlitz. Subsequently, in the war against Prussia his corps fought at Jena and Friedland. During the Peninsular War his corps was with the Army of Portugal under Massena with whom he fell out and was deprived of his command and returned to France.
That's silly, Massena is clearly making excuses about the defeat. The French were unable to break out of their bridgehead despite several attempts to do so and were then compelled to retreat back across the river to their starting positions on the other side of the river. That's a textbook defeat.
Hace 2 días · Considered by the Austrians as a victory and by the French as a temporary failure, it resulted in the loss of approximately 45,000 soldiers (dead, wounded, prisoners) of the two armies, and in particular, on the French side, by that of Marshal Lannes, who died on May 31 as a result of the wounds received on the 22nd.
Hace 1 día · The Marshall Islands ( Marshallese: Ṃajeḷ ), [5] officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands ( Marshallese: Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ ), [note 1] is an island country west of the International Date Line and north of the equator in the Micronesia region in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.
Hace 2 días · For more than six decades, NASA and the nation have relied on Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, to deliver its most vital propulsion systems and hardware, flagship launch vehicles, world-class space systems, state-of-the-art engineering technologies and cutting-edge science and research projects and solutions.
