The Duke of Wellington's legacy still towers over British history today. The hero of Waterloo, vanquisher of Napoleon – poet laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson hailed him as the 'last great Englishman'.

Its name is frequently attributed to a 19th-century English general named Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington. Beef Wellington may have been named as a celebration of Wellesley's ...

The Waterseller of Seville, about 1620, by Diego Velázquez (1599–1660), 421⁄3in by 32in, The Wellington Collection, Apsley House, London. The Duke of Wellington says: I have known this painting all ...

Dozens of portraits have been removed from the walls of the Palace in an odd coincidence following Labour's election victory.

The Duke of Wellington is Chairman of Richemont Holdings UK, and a Director of Compagnie Financière Richemont and RIT Capital plc. He was previously a director of Sanofi SA and of Pernod Ricard SA. He ...

This Medal has now been replaced by the Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History. Below is a list of winners of the Duke of Westminster Medal for Military Literature between 1997 and 2015.

A six-bedroom country home with links to the Duke of Wellington is for sale in Tharston at a guide price of £1.15 million.

Play the game and take sides in the Battle of Waterloo. The battle was fought between the French army, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Duke of Wellington, leader of the Anglo-Allied forces.

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