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Stanhope, Charles Stanhope Earl

 
9781853752902: Notes of Conversations With the Duke of Wellington: 1831-1851

Synopsis

About 15 years after the Battle of Waterloo, the Duke of Wellington met the young MP, Lord Mahon, later to become the fifth Earl Stanhope. Stanhope recorded his conversations over a 20-year period with the "Iron Duke". In this work, Wellington talks about his military campaigns in India, Spain, Portugal and at Waterloo, about Napoleon and his Marshals, about the British political scene, about Metternich and Talleyrand, Peel and Melbourne, Catholic empancipation, the Indian Empire, about royalty - King George III and Queen Victoria, and King Charles X, and Louis XVII of France.

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Originally published in 1889. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

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9781296787776: Notes of Conversations With the Duke of Wellington: 1831-1851

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  129678777X ISBN 13 :  9781296787776
Editeur : Andesite Press, 2015
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