First Duke of Wellington — Arthur Wellesley (1769 1852), British general who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo, prime minister of England (1828 1830) … English contemporary dictionary
Duke of Wellington's Regiment — The Duke of Wellington s Regiment (West Riding) Cap badge of the Duke of Wellington s Regiment Active 1 July 1702 6 June 2006 Cou … Wikipedia
Duke of Wellington — noun British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769 1852) • Syn: ↑Wellington, ↑First Duke of Wellington, ↑Arthur Wellesley, ↑Iron Duke • Instance Hypernyms: ↑general, ↑full general, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Wellington,First Duke of — Wellington, First Duke of Title of Arthur Wellesley. Known as “the Iron Duke.” 1769 1852. British general and politician. Commander of British troops during the Peninsular War (1808 1814), he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo (1815), thus ending the… … Universalium
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington — Duke of Wellington and The Iron Duke redirect here. For subsequent dukes, see Duke of Wellington (title). For the film, see The Iron Duke (film). Field Marshal His Grace The Duke of Wellington KG GCB … Wikipedia
Duke of Wellington (title) — Dukedom of Wellington Creation date 11 May 1814 Created by George III of the United Kingdom Peerage Peerage of the United Kingdom … Wikipedia
Duke of Wellington — The Dukedom of Wellington, derived from Wellington in Somerset, is an hereditary title and the senior rank in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first holder of the title was Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769 ndash;1852), the… … Wikipedia
Arms, titles, honours and styles of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington — Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, KP, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (c. 1 May 1769 ndash; 14 September 1852), was an Anglo Irish soldier and statesman and one of the leading military and political figures of the nineteenth century. His military… … Wikipedia
Gerald Wellesley, 7. Duke of Wellington — Dukes of Wellington Titel Duke of Wellington Verleihungsdatum 11. Mai 1814 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington — Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington, KG (21 August 1885 ndash; 4 January 1972), styled Lord Gerald Wellesley between 1900 and 1943, was a British diplomat and soldier. He was the third son of Lord Arthur Wellesley (later 4th Duke of… … Wikipedia