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Lieutenant-General Arthur Richard Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington, KG, PC (3 February 1807 – 13 August 1884), styled Lord Douro between 1812 and 1814 and Marquess of Douro between 1814 and 1852, was a British soldier and politician. The eldest son of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, victor of Waterloo and Prime Minister, he ...
Kathleen Bulkeley Williams. Arthur Charles Wellesley, 5th Duke of Wellington, JP (9 June 1876 – 11 December 1941), known as Arthur Wellesley from 1876 to 1900, and styled as Marquess of Douro from 1900 to 1934, was a British nobleman and landowner.
Wellesleys Unterschrift: Arthur Wellesley, 1. Duke of Wellington (* vermutlich 1. Mai 1769 in Dublin, Irland; † 14. September 1852 in Walmer Castle bei Deal, Kent, England ), war Feldmarschall und der herausragendste britische Militärführer der napoleonischen Zeit sowie britischer Außen- und zweimal Premierminister.
Often referred to solely as "The Duke of Wellington", he led a successful military career in the Indian subcontinent during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798–99) and the Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803–1805), and in Europe during the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815). Starting his career in 1787 as a commissioned officer in the infantry, before ...
Brigadier Arthur Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington auf thepeerage.com; Eintrag bei Debrett’s People of Today (englisch) The Duke of Wellington obituary – Nachruf in: The Guardian vom 31. Dezember 2014; The Duke of Wellington - obituary – Nachruf in: The Daily Telegraph vom 31. Dezember 2014; Einzelnachweise
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was an Anglo-Irish soldier and Tory statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, commanding the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars and serving twice as prime minister. He has frequently been depicted in various cultural media.
