Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769–1852)
Auteur de Wellington's War: His Peninsular Dispatches
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"Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men
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New York, Johnson, Wilson & Co. (1873)
"Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men
and Women in Europe and America."
New York, Johnson, Wilson & Co. (1873)
Œuvres de Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington: During his Various Campaigns in India, Denmark, Portugal,… (2010) 10 exemplaires
Strategy Six Pack 2 - Cleopatra, De Re Militari, Alexander the Great, Military Maxims, Napoleon and The Rough Riders… (2015) 9 exemplaires
Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a… (2006) 9 exemplaires
The general orders of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington ... in Portugal, Spain, and France, from 1809 to 1814 : in… 6 exemplaires
Selections from the dispatches and general orders of Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington (2018) 5 exemplaires
Wellington and His Friends: Letters of the First Duke of Wellington to the Rt. Hon. Charles and Mrs. Arbuthnot, the… 5 exemplaires
Wellington at War, 1794-1815: A Selection of his Wartime Letters (Great Military Commanders) (1961) 4 exemplaires
The Maratha War Papers of Arthur Wellesley: April to December, 1803 (Publications of the Army Records Society) (1998) 3 exemplaires
The principles of war, exhibited in the practice of the camp;: And as developed in a series of general orders of… 2 exemplaires
Military Dispatches 2 exemplaires
The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington: Volume 5: During his Various Campaigns in India, Denmark,… (2011) 1 exemplaire
Supplementary Despatches, Correspondence, and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur, Duke of Wellington, K. G, Vol. 12:… (2017) 1 exemplaire
The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington Volume 5: August 1809 to March 1810. Withdrawal from Spain - The… (2022) 1 exemplaire
The Dispatches of Field Marshal The Duke of Wellington. Gurwood's Edition of 1837 - 1839. Volume 12. May 1814 -… (2022) 1 exemplaire
Wellington. Supplementary Despatches and Memoranda. Volume 1, India 1797 - 1800: A photographic reproduction of the… (2021) 1 exemplaire
Wellington. Supplementary Despatches and Memoranda. Volume 2, India 1800- 1801: A photographic reproduction of the… (2021) 1 exemplaire
Wellington. Supplementary Despatches and Memoranda. Volume 3, India 1801 - 1803: A photographic reproduction of the… (2021) 1 exemplaire
Supplementary Despatches, Correspondence, and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur Duke of Wellington, K.G. Volume 10:… (2022) 1 exemplaire
The Dispatches of Field Marshal The Duke of Wellington. Gurwood's Edition of 1837 - 1839. Vol 3. India 1804 -… (2021) 1 exemplaire
The Despatches of Field MArshal the Duke of Wellington, During His Campaigns in India, Denmark, Portugal, SPain, the… 1 exemplaire
Supplementary despatches, correspondence and memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur, Duke of Wellington : India, 1797-1805 1 exemplaire
The words of Wellington; collected from his dispatches, letters, and speeches, with anecdotes, etc 1 exemplaire
Supplementary despatches and memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur, duke of Wellington, K. G 1 exemplaire
The Dispatches of Field Marshal The Duke of Wellington. Volume Four.: August 1807 to September 1809. Roliça -… (2022) 1 exemplaire
The Dispatches of Field Marshal The Duke of Wellington. Gurwood's Edition of 1837 - 1839. Vol 2 India. 1803 -… (2021) 1 exemplaire
The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington: Volume 6: During his Various Campaigns in India, Denmark,… (2012) 1 exemplaire
The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington: Volume 7: During his Various Campaigns in India, Denmark,… (2011) 1 exemplaire
Dispatches, Correspondence and Memoranda of Field Marshall Arthur Duke of Wellington V1 (2007) 1 exemplaire
The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington: During his Various Campaigns in India, Denmark, Portugal,… (2010) 1 exemplaire
Wellington 1 exemplaire
Wellington. The Dispatches. Gurwood's edition of 1837-1839. Vol. 1, India 1799-1803: A photographic reproduction… (2021) 1 exemplaire
Barton, Jason 1 exemplaire
Supplementary Despatches and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur, Duke of Wellington, K. G.: Index to the Wellington… (2012) 1 exemplaire
Supplementary Despatches, Correspondenc and Memoranda of Field Marshal: Arthur Duke of Wellington, K.G., Volume 8 (2011) 1 exemplaire
Supplementary Despatches, Correspondenc and Memoranda of Field Marshal: Arthur Duke of Wellington, K.G., Volume 6 (2011) 1 exemplaire
Supplementary Despatches, Correspondenc and Memoranda of Field Marshal: Arthur Duke of Wellington, K.G., Volume 7 (2011) 1 exemplaire
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Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Wellesley, Arthur, Duke of Wellington
- Nom légal
- Wesley, The Honourable Arthur (birth)
Wellesley, Arthur, 1st Duke of Wellington - Autres noms
- The Duke of Wellington
- Date de naissance
- 1769-05-01
- Date de décès
- 1852-09-14
- Lieu de sépulture
- St. Paul's Cathedral, London, England, UK
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Ireland (birth)
UK - Lieu de naissance
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lieu du décès
- Walmer, Kent, England, UK
- Lieux de résidence
- Dublin, Ireland
Brussels, Belgium
London, England, UK - Études
- Eton College
Brussels (1784)
Military academy at Angers, France (1786)
French Royal Academy of Equitation - Professions
- military officer
Member of Parliament for Rye (1806)
United Kingdom Chief Secretary for Ireland (1807-1809)
Master General of the Ordnance ( [1818])
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1828-1830|Tory)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834-1834|Tory) (tout afficher 8)
United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (1834-1835|Tory)
United Kingdom Secretary of State for the Home Department (1834-1834|Tory) - Relations
- Wellesley, Richard Marquess (brother)
Wellesley, Lord Gerald (great-grandson) - Prix et distinctions
- Order of the Bath (1804)
Privy Councillor of Great Britain (1807)
Privy Councillor of Ireland (1807)
Viscount Wellington of Talavera and of Wellington (1809)
Earl of Wellington (1812)
Marquess of Wellington (1812) (tout afficher 16)
Order of the Garter (Knight Companion, 1813)
Marquess Douro (1814)
Duke of Wellington (1814)
Order of the Bath (1815)
Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (1820)
Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (1829)
Chancellor of the University of Oxford (1834 ∙ 1852)
Fellow of the Royal Society (1847)
Order of St. Patrick
Royal Guelphic Order
Membres
Critiques
Supplementary despatches and memoranda of Field… par Duke of Arthur Wellesley Wellington
These supplementary despatches are primarily letters and memoranda. They are extraordinarily clear and detailed; a necessary consequence, I suppose, of the hand-written word being the only means of communication available. Wellesley's attention to detail and high level of mental organization is not a surprise; what is a bit of a surprise is how he immediately seems to have hit the ground running. The volume is very readable.
This is a heavily annotated collection and selection of the Duke's correspondence from Spain. It rather irritatingly stops with the 1814 invasion of France. No index. Otherwise a good atmospheric read. The maps are ugly and awkward. There are a number of colourful anecdotes and the flow of the commentary smooths out the awkward bits. there are sketches of the countryside, more or less period thatt serve as well as photographs. Not a bad trot through the campaigns of the duke, who is somewhat flattered.… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 50
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 136
- Popularité
- #149,926
- Évaluation
- 3.7
- Critiques
- 3
- ISBN
- 30
