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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.
Hace 2 días · 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 1 día · From Lord Apsley to the Iron Duke: A House Through Time. The story of Apsley House begins in the 1770s, when Lord Apsley, the Lord Chancellor, commissioned renowned architect Robert Adam to design a stately home at Hyde Park Corner, then on the outskirts of London. Construction took place between 1771 and 1778, resulting in a neoclassical gem ...
Hace 3 días · The system of subsidiary alliances originated by Lord Wellesley as Governor-General of India (1798–1805) also brought many princely states into the area militarily subordinate to the Governor of Fort St George. The largest kingdom of the hill-tract region of Visakhapatanam was Jeypore and in 1777 it was conquered by Captain Matthews.
Hace 6 días · "George, by Divine Permission Bishop of Lincoln, Dean of the Cathedral Church of Saint Paul London, and the Chapter of the same Church, To our beloved in Christ the Reverend Gerald Valerian Wellesley, Clerk, Master of Arts, Canon and Prebendary of the Canonry and Prebend of Neasdon founded in the said Cathedral Church, Greeting in the Lord Everlasting.
Hace 3 días · George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, KG, GCSI, GCIE, PC, FRS, FRGS, FBA (11 January 1859 – 20 March 1925), styled Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911 and then Earl Curzon of Kedleston between 1911 and 1921, was a prominent British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who served as Viceroy of India ...
18 de may. de 2024 · West Bengal. Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, May 18, 1798. Lord Wellesley was appointed Governor-General of Fort William by the British government on this day. Chandrima S. Bhattacharya Published 18.05.24, 06:59 AM. Lord Wellesley www.upscsuccess.com.
