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cannons captured at the Battle of Waterloo, was moved to Stratfield Saye in the 1980s. The Duke of Wellington Commemorative Column stands at the entrance to...

obelisk in Europe Duke of Wellington Commemorative Column, outside Stratfield Saye House, the Duke's Hampshire residence, a column with statue on top...

England. "Wellington Monument (1092251)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 September 2020. "Duke of Wellington Commemorative Column". The...

and Nassau, under the command of the Duke of Wellington (often referred to as the Anglo-allied army or Wellington's army). The other comprised three...

decade. William was made Duke of Cambridge immediately before his wedding in April 2011. He became Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay upon his father's...

European vogue in commemorative architecture was for the classical form, typified by Trajan's Column in Rome. Monumental columns, or "pillars of victory", were...

General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1st Prince of Mindelheim, 1st Count of Nellenburg, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, KG, PC (26 May 1650 –...

retreat to Corunna; the Peninsular Campaign under the Duke of Wellington, including the battles of Bussaco, Barrosa, Fuentes de Onoro, Albuera, Ciudad Rodrigo...

developer Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford in Russell Square, and the one of the Duke of York on top of the column in Waterloo place. His Achilles...

meters enclosed area near the village of Cospeda. Annually in October, close to the historical date, commemorative events are organized by the association...

strike at England and was so confident of success that he had commemorative medals struck to celebrate the conquest of the English. Although they never invaded...

The Wellington Monument in Dublin, Ireland, built between 1817 and 1861 to commemorate the victories of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington The Brothers...

Clausewitz and Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington, On Waterloo: Clausewitz, Wellington, and the Campaign of 1815, ed./trans. Christopher Bassford...

radical", an active opponent of Catholic Emancipation and Parliamentary Reform and a lifelong admirer of the Duke of Wellington; but also an abolitionist...

1867 Treaty of London, known as the 'Second Treaty of London' in reference to the 1839 treaty, and lasted until the death of King-Grand Duke William III...

"respected for his courage and feared for his irascible temperament". The Duke of Wellington called him "a rough foul-mouthed devil as ever lived", but found him...

entablature or attic on which a statue might be mounted or which bears commemorative inscriptions. The main structure is often decorated with carvings, sculpted...

"Notes" column. Historical urban community sizes List of cities in the Americas by year of foundation (includes ancient native sites) List of cities of the...

sight mounted on the column, controlling the guns with a pair of handles on the sides of the column. Aimed above the centerline of the aircraft, the mirror...

partnership in the business; her share was eventually passed to her nephew the Duke of Devonshire. Between 1995 and 2004, the shop sponsored a literary prize...