Arthur Wellesley

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:British_aristocracy
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter
gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Waterloo_Medal
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Talavera
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimeiro
gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca
gptkb:Battle_of_Assaye
gptkbp:became_viscount 1812
gptkbp:born May 1, 1769
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Paul's_Cathedral
gptkbp:children gptkb:Arthur_Wellesley,_2nd_Duke_of_Wellington
gptkb:Lady_Mary_Wellesley
gptkb:Lord_William_Wellesley
gptkb:Lord_Charles_Wellesley
gptkbp:commanded British forces in the Peninsular War
gptkbp:contributed_to European stability post-Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Wellesley_family
gptkbp:died September 14, 1852
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkb:Eton_College
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arthur Wellesley
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:European_politics
gptkb:military_strategy
British foreign policy
British military strategy
British military doctrine
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkb:military_strategy
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Battle_of_Toulouse
gptkb:Anglo-Portuguese_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Talavera
gptkb:Battle_of_Orthez
gptkb:Battle_of_Quatre_Bras
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimeiro
gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca
gptkb:Anglo-Spanish_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Nivelle
Irish politics
British colonial expansion.
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Viscount_Wellington
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
political career
his diplomatic skills
his military reforms
his strategic acumen
defeating Napoleon
his role in the Act of Union 1800
his role in the Congress of Vienna
his speeches in Parliament
leadership in the Duke of Wellington's army
gptkbp:legacy military and political leader
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Iron_Duke
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:place_of_death Stratfield Saye House, England
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Tory_Party
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Prime_Minister
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Henry_Addington
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Stratfield_Saye_House
gptkb:Chateau_de_Waterloo
gptkb:Apsley_House
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Prime_Minister
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_Pakenham
gptkbp:successor gptkb:George_Canning
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkb:Wellington
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4