ウェリントン公爵
1. Duke of Wellington (title)Duke of Wellington is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It derived from Wellington in Somerset, and was created for Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852), the noted Anglo-Irish career British Army officer and statesman. Unqualified references to "the" Duke of Wellington almost always refer to him. He is most famous for, together with Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, defeating Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo in Brabant. The Wellesley family is, in origin, an Anglo-Irish aristocratic dynasty.
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