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Duke of Wellington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The Dukedom of Wellington, derived from Wellington in Somerset, is a hereditary title and the senior Dukedom in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. |
 | | The Viscountcy of Wellesley and the Barony and Earldom of Mornington are in the Peerage of Ireland; the rest are in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. |
 | | The Dukes of Wellington also hold the foreign titles of Prince of Waterloo (The Netherlands, 1815), Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo (Spain, 1812), Duque de Vitória and Marquês de Torres Vedras (Portugal, 1812) and Conde de Vimeiro (Portugal, 1811). |
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