The Duke of Wellington's legacy still towers ... his forces won a decisive victory and all Europe acknowledged Wellington’s military genius. Wellington's victory in Spain and even more ...

Hampshire’s Duke of Wellington, the "Iron Duke," renowned for his military prowess and stoic demeanour, carried a secret burden: a heart touched by unrequited love. This hidden chapter in the ...

WELLINGTON—Philip Guedalla—Harper ($4 ... Biographer Guedalla, in 536 coruscating pages, has rubbed the rust off the Iron Duke, polished him till he shines. Born the fourth son of Irish ...

In the life of George Stephenson, the distinguished railroad engineer, it is stated that for a long long period of time the Duke of Wellington ... before he mounted the iron rail, and this was ...

Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852), better known as the first Duke of Wellington, was one of the most successful military figures of the early nineteenth century. After fighting in the fourth Anglo-Mysore ...

The quotes of the Duke of Wellington ... appreciation of his military genius and of his character as an honest and selfless ...

The winners emerged from a strong shortlist of authors writing on military history. At the award ceremony the winning authors were given the medal by The Duke of Wellington, a member of the Judging ...

Part of our Best Pubs in London microsite. Did your local get listed? The Iron Duke is named after the Duke of Wellington, and a distinct Wellington theme pervades the pub. Around the walls there ...

The board members for the Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History have decided to award this year’s medal to John Gooch for his book ‘Mussolini’s War’ John Gooch’s Mussolini’s War (Penguin Books ...