Prince of Waterloo

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The Prince of Waterloo is a noble title historically associated with Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, commemorating his decisive victory over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.

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Prince of Waterloo canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary noble title
title of nobility
associatedWith Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
awardedFor military victory at Waterloo
commemorates Battle of Waterloo
defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte
country Kingdom of the Netherlands
grantedAsRewardFor service against Napoleon
grantedBy William I of the Netherlands
hasHereditarySuccession primogeniture
hasHistoricalSignificance symbol of Allied victory over Napoleon
hasMonarchGrantor William I of the Netherlands
surface form: William I, King of the Netherlands
hasPrecedenceIn Dutch nobility
hasTitleHolder Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
successive Dukes of Wellington
inception 1815
isHeldBy head of the Wellesley family
jurisdiction Dutch nobility
surface form: Kingdom of the Netherlands nobility system
languageOfTitle Dutch
namedAfter Waterloo
nobleFamily Wellesley family
nobleRank prince
originalTitleForm Prins van Waterloo
relatedBattle Battle of Waterloo
relatedEvent Napoleonic Wars
relatedTitle Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
surface form: Duke of Wellington

Marquess of Douro
subsidiaryTitleOf Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
surface form: Duke of Wellington
territorialDesignation Waterloo, present-day Belgium

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Wellesley family hasTitle Prince of Waterloo