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The Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, was not directly involved in the French Revolution itself, which began in 1789, but he played a significant role in the subsequent Napoleonic Wars. As a British general, he fought against Napoleon Bonaparte, whose rise to power was a consequence of the revolution. Wellington is best known for his leadership at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, which ultimately led to Napoleon's defeat and the restoration of monarchies in Europe, indirectly shaping the political landscape influenced by the revolutionary ideas of the time.
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Who did the Duke of Wellington defeat at the battle of Waterloo?
The French Emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte I.
Who was British General who defeated Napoleon in 1815?
The English general was the Duke of Wellington. The battle of Waterloo took place during the reign of George IV.
Was the 5th duke of wellington related to the 1st duke of wellington?
Yes, he was (all the Dukes of Wellington, right up to and including the current, living members of the family, were/are related to the first Duke).
Who is Napoleon and Wellington?
Napoleon was the Emperor of France and the head of the French Army at Waterloo. The Duke of Wellington was Arthur Wellesley the leader of the UK forces of the Seventh Coalition at Waterloo.
Who was the British General who crushed the French Army in Napoleon's final battle?
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.
Who where the British and French leaders at the Battle of Waterloo?
Napoleon commanded the French and the Duke of Wellington the British.
What is Wellington's full name?
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington"Duke of Wellington" and "The Iron Duke". .
Who did the Duke of Wellington defeat at the battle of Waterloo?
The French Emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte I.
When was Duke of Wellington's Regiment created?
Duke of Wellington's Regiment was created in 1702.
When was Duke of Wellington - title - created?
Duke of Wellington - title - was created in 1814.
Who led the battle of Waterloo?
Napoleon Bonaparte for the French and Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington for the British.
Who defeated napoleon at Waterloo and helped Spain and Portugal overthrow the French in the Peninsula?
The Duke of WELLINGTON
Who were the commanders at the Battle of Waterloo?
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
How do you index royalty Duke of Wellington or Wellington Duke of?
No Duke of Wellington has been royalty. You mean either peers or nobility. I've most often seen the following form: Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Which, by the way, is how Wikipedia sorts the Iron Duke.
What is Duke of Wellington's eponym?
Wellington boots.
Who was British General who defeated Napoleon in 1815?
The English general was the Duke of Wellington. The battle of Waterloo took place during the reign of George IV.
How did Napoleon stop the French Revolution?
The French Revolution ended with the creation of the French Consulate by coup in 1799 in which Napoleon became the First Consul of France. The legal government of the Directory ceased to exist.
