Wellesley family

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The Wellesley family is a prominent Anglo-Irish aristocratic lineage best known for producing Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, and other influential military and political figures in British history.

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Wellesley family canonical 22

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Irish family
aristocratic family
noble family
associatedWithTerritory Dangan Castle
England
Ireland
County Meath
surface form: Trim, County Meath
connectedToEvent Battle of Waterloo
Napoleonic Wars
connectedToInstitution British Army
UK government
surface form: British government

House of Lords
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Ireland
ethnicOrigin Anglo-Irish
hasAncestralSurname Wellesley
hasTitle Baron Cowley
Baron Mornington
Duke of Ciudad Rodrigo
Duke of Victoria
Duke of Wellington
2nd Earl of Mornington
surface form: Earl of Mornington

Earl of Mornington (Irish peerage)
Earl of Mornington (Irish peerage)
surface form: Earl of Mornington (United Kingdom peerage)

Marquess Wellesley
Marquis of Douro
Prince of Waterloo
Marquess Wellesley
surface form: Viscount Wellesley
hasVariantSurname Wesley
language English
memberOf British aristocracy
Irish peerage
Peerage of the United Kingdom
notableFor military leadership
political influence
service in British colonial administration
service in the British Army
notableMember Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington
Arthur Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington
Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington
Lord Raglan
surface form: FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan

Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley
Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington
Lord Wellesley
surface form: Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley

Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington
William Wellesley-Pole
surface form: William Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington
religionHistorically Anglicanism

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Stratfieldsaye House associatedWith Wellesley family
subject surface form: Stratfield Saye House
Lord Wellesley nobleFamily Wellesley family
William Wellesley-Pole notableFamily Wellesley family
William Wellesley-Pole aristocraticFamily Wellesley family
Prince of Waterloo nobleFamily Wellesley family
Wellesley isFamilyNameOf Wellesley family
Anne Hill-Trevor notableFamily Wellesley family
2nd Earl of Mornington memberOf Wellesley family
subject surface form: William Wellesley-Pole, 2nd Earl of Mornington
2nd Earl of Mornington aristocraticFamily Wellesley family
subject surface form: William Wellesley-Pole, 2nd Earl of Mornington
2nd Earl of Mornington relatedTo Wellesley family
subject surface form: William Wellesley-Pole, 2nd Earl of Mornington
Dangan Castle, County Meath, Ireland associatedWith Wellesley family
subject surface form: Dangan Castle
Dangan Castle, County Meath, Ireland ownedBy Wellesley family
subject surface form: Dangan Castle
Dangan Castle, County Meath, Ireland formerOwner Wellesley family
subject surface form: Dangan Castle
Wellesley-Pole partOf Wellesley family
Katherine Elizabeth Forbes connectedTo Wellesley family
Baron Maryborough nobleFamily Wellesley family
3rd Earl of Mornington family Wellesley family
3rd Earl of Mornington titleHolderFamily Wellesley family