The best of the British generals, the Duke of Wellington, beat Napolean's best ... The two meet at Waterloo where the fate of Europe will be decided.

In 1961, 60-year-old Kempton Bunton stole Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. He sent ransom notes saying that he would return the painting on condition ...

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'.

Clothes from the Duke of Wellington are to be auctioned in Glasgow next month. The Duke, now more famous in the city for his cone-wearing habits than his victory over Napoleon at Waterloo or time ...

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 ... throne in a prelude to the ...

Waterloo: The Campaign of 1815 and Our Boys respectively. The winners emerged from a strong shortlist of authors writing on military history. At the award ceremony the winning authors were given the ...

Using new archeological findings first hand accounts of the battle expert interviews and CGI and 3D animations this program helps us understand the dynamic elements of strategy and weather that ...

Marking the 200th anniversary of Wellington’s victory at the Battle of Waterloo and Wellington ... the memorial to the Duke of Wellington. The garden’s design reconciles the drama and ...

When a new mainline station was completed in Lambeth, in 1848, it was named Waterloo after the bridge that connected it to the north bank of the Thames. Wellington College Established in 1859 as a ...

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Wellington’s men occupied the outlying farm buildings on both flanks, and the crest of a ridge in the center near the village of Waterloo ... paces away when the Duke gave the order to fire.