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The hero of Waterloo, vanquisher of Napoleon – poet ... with one of Britain's most celebrated victories. So how did Arthur Wellesley become the 'Iron Duke' we remember today?
The obvious answer is Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (Tory ... Vitoria and became a national hero following the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 where he finally vanquished Napoleon Bonaparte.
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington ... Wars and for leading the English army to victory at the Battle of Waterloo.