Although Wellington is remembered as a British military hero, and was honoured with land and titles in England during his life, Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852) was actually born in Dublin. However ...

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'.

The Duke of Wellington, whose famous ancestor won the Battle of Waterloo, died today aged 99. Arthur Wellesley - the 8th Duke of Wellington also known as the Prince of Waterloo - died peacefully ...

The eighth Duke of Wellington has died, aged 99. Arthur Valerian Wellesley passed away peacefully this morning at his Hampshire home, the Stratfield Saye Estate, his spokesperson confirmed.

The Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton. —The Duke of Wellington “It is probably significant,” writes G. F. Lamb in The Happiest Days, “that the best-known statement ...

At some point in the distant past, someone - possibly drunk, most definitely having a laugh - climbed the Duke of Wellington statue and propped a cone on the metal head of Arthur Wellesley.