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epithet of the first Duke of Wellington.
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Iron Duke
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Iron Duke — may refer to: *Two dukes, both military officers, were nicknamed the Iron Duke during their lifetimes: **Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington **Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva *HMS Iron Duke is also the name of three ships in the… … Wikipedia
Iron Duke — Iron Duke, the a name sometimes used for the Duke of Wellington … Dictionary of contemporary English
Iron Duke — (engl., spr. Eiern Djuhk, d.i. Eiferner Herzog), Beiname des Herzogs von Wellington … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Iron Duke — Classe Iron Duke Iron Duke Le HMS Iron Duke His … Wikipédia en Français
Iron Duke (Айрон Дюк) — «Iron Duke» («Айрон Дюк») линкор (Великобритания) Тип: линкор (Великобритания). Водоизмещение: 30866 тонн. Размеры: 189,8 м х 27,4 м х 9 м. Силовая установка: четырехвальная, турбины. Максимальная скорость: 21,6 узла. Вооружение: двенадцать 152… … Энциклопедия кораблей
IRON DUKE — Duke of Wellington, from his iron will, it is surmised … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Iron Duke (marine britannique, 1914) — Classe Iron Duke Iron Duke Le HMS Iron Duke His … Wikipédia en Français
Iron Duke class battleship — The Iron Duke class battleships of the Royal Navy were four battleships, HMS|Benbow|1913|6, HMS|Emperor of India|1913|2, HMS|Iron Duke|1912|2, and HMS|Marlborough|1912|2. Launched from October 1912 to November 1913, this third class of Royal Navy … Wikipedia
Iron Duke — noun British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769 1852) • Syn: ↑Wellington, ↑Duke of Wellington, ↑First Duke of Wellington, ↑Arthur Wellesley • Instance Hypernyms: ↑general, ↑full … Useful english dictionary
Iron Duke — Arthur Wellesley the Duke of Wellington … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
