Arthur Wellesley was extraordinary. Victorious general, Prime Minister and 'Iron’ Duke of Wellington. Trace the story of his incredible life.

Nearly 200 years of history tells us that the battle of Waterloo was a stunning victory for Britain's Duke of Wellington and a crushing defeat for France's Napoleon Bonaparte. But Wellington's report ...

On June 18, 1815, Napoleon was defeated by the Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo, and to mark this momentous occasion and its import in the country's history, English watchmaker Bremont has ...

From the April 2025 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. A recent book about the late, great townhouses of London by the architectural historian Steven Brindle gets off to a curious start by ...

We have all been taught that “the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton,” but it is unlikely that the Duke of Wellington would concur. According to his biographer Rory Muir, while ...

LONDON — Who commands the ground? This is the kind of question that any serious military commander needs to ask. In the case of Apsley House, once the home of the Duke of Wellington, victor at ...