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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.
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.
30. Apr. 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.
Arthur Wellesley, 1. Duke of Wellington. Stratfield Saye House. Duke of Wellington (deutsch Herzog von Wellington) ist ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel in der Peerage of the United Kingdom, der nach der Stadt Wellington in Somerset benannt ist. Familiensitz der Dukes ist Stratfield Saye House in Stratfield Saye, Hampshire.
Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1820. Early life. Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852) was born in Dublin in 1769 to an aristocratic Anglo-Irish family. In 1781, aged 12, he was sent to school at Eton. But his father’s death that same year threw the family into financial turmoil.
Learn about the life and career of the famous soldier and politician who fought Napoleon and became Prime Minister twice. Find out his major acts, interesting facts, and biography on the official UK government website.
Wellesley (Wesley), Arthur (1769–1852), 1st duke of Wellington , soldier and politician, was born 1 May 1769 at Mornington House, 6 Merrion Street, Dublin, the third surviving son of Garret Wesley (qv) (1735–81), 1st earl of Mornington, and his wife, Anne (née Hill; 1742–1831), daughter of 1st Viscount Dungannon (qv).
