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Hace 4 días · 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 ...
2 de abr. de 2024 · Get the essence of the Duff House history and discover the highlights of a visit to the William Adam mansion in the North and Grampian region. Contact us today for more information. Unravel the story of how owner William Duff and architect William Adam clashed over the creation of Duff House, a splendid Georgian mansion.
27 de mar. de 2024 · Peninsular War. Siege of Badajoz. Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington (born May 1, 1769, Dublin, Ireland—died September 14, 1852, Walmer Castle, Kent, England) Irish-born commander of the British army during the Napoleonic Wars and later prime minister of Great Britain (1828–30). He first rose to military prominence in India, won ...
24 de mar. de 2024 · John Murray, 1st Marquess of Athole was born on 2 May 1631. [1] He was the son of John Murray, 1st Earl of Atholl and Jean Campbell. [1] He married Lady Amelia Anne Sophia Stanley, daughter of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby and Charlotte de la Trémoille, on 5 May 1659. [2] He died on 6 May 1703 at age 72. [2]
5 de abr. de 2024 · father Charles II. mother Nell Gwyn. Charles Beauclerk, 1st duke of Saint Albans (born May 8, 1670, London, England—died May 10, 1726, Bath, Somerset) was the illegitimate son of Charles II, the elder of two illegitimate sons born to Nell Gwyn, an English actress. Charles Beauclerk was created Baron Heddington and earl of Burford in 1676 and ...
31 de mar. de 2024 · First English Civil War. Thirty Years’ War. Alexander Leslie, 1st earl of Leven (born c. 1580—died April 4, 1661, Balgonie, Fife, Scotland) was the commander of the Scottish army that from 1644 to 1646 fought on the side of Parliament in the English Civil Wars between Parliament and King Charles I. Leslie joined the Swedish army in 1605 and ...
Hace 5 días · General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1st Prince of Mindelheim, 1st Count of Nellenburg, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, KG, PC (26 May 1650 – 16 June 1722 O.S. [a]) was an English soldier and statesman. From a gentry family, he served as a page at the court of the House of Stuart under James, Duke of York, through the 1670s and ...