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18 de abr. de 2024 · Trinity and Oriel. MP 1880–1907, Ambassador to the United States 1907–13. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston. Balliol and All Souls. Viceroy of India 1899–1905, Foreign Secretary 1919–24. John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair. Governor General of Canada 1893–98.
2 de may. de 2024 · 9. Wellesley's army chased the retreating Marathas across the country. Due to the difficulty of moving a large army through Indian terrain, he had split his men, sending a division under General Stevenson to the west. Wellesley had intended, with his two armies, to flank the Maratha army at a town called Borkadan.
Hace 4 días · Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377. He is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II. Edward III transformed the Kingdom of ...
15 de abr. de 2024 · Mysore Wars. Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley (born June 20, 1760, Dangan, County Meath, Ireland—died September 26, 1842, London, England) was a British statesman and government official. Wellesley, as governor of Madras (now Chennai) and governor-general of Bengal (both 1797–1805), greatly enlarged the British Empire in India ...
27 de abr. de 2024 · Wellington was settled by British settlers in 1839 and named after Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington and victor of the Battle of Waterloo. What does Wellington mean in New Zealand? Wellington (/ˈwɛlɪŋtən/; Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara [tɛ ˈɸaŋanʉi a taɾa] or Pōneke [ˈpɔːnɛkɛ]) is the capital city of New Zealand.
3 de may. de 2024 · In 1846, Wellington Arch was selected as a suitable location for a statue of Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington. A statue was indeed created and at 40 tons and 28ft (8.53m) high, the statue of former Prime Minister Wellington became the largest equestrian figure ever made!
Hace 4 días · Detail of the monument dedicated to the heroes of the Peninsular War, Lisbon Arthur Wellesley. Solano's Spanish column belatedly invaded Portugal on 2 December 1807 while Taranco occupied Porto on 13 December. The only resistance was offered by the governor of Valença, who refused to open his gates to the northern column.
