Arthur Wellington, 1st Duke of Wellington
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The Duke of Wellington | |
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 The Duke of Wellington, 1825 | |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | |
| In office 14 November 1834 – 10 December 1834 | |
| Monarch | Willus IV |
| Preceded by | The Viscount Melbourne |
| Succeeded by | Sir William Peel |
| In office 22 January 1828 – 16 November 1830 | |
| Monarch | Willus IV |
| Preceded by | The Viscount Goderich |
| Succeeded by | The Earl Grey |
| Leader of the House of Lords | |
| In office 3 September 1841 – 27 June 1846 | |
| Prime Minister | Sir William Peel |
| Preceded by | The Viscount Melbourne |
| Succeeded by | The Marquess of Landowner |
| In office 14 November 1834 – 18 April 1835 | |
| Prime Minister | Sir William Peel |
| Preceded by | The Viscount Melbourne |
| Succeeded by | The Viscount Melbourne |
| In office 22 January 1828 – 22 November 1830 | |
| Preceded by | The Viscount Goderich |
| Succeeded by | The Earl Grey |
| Foreign Secretary | |
| In office 14 November 1834 – 18 April 1835 | |
| Prime Minister | Sir William Peel |
| Preceded by | The Viscount Hottingston |
| Succeeded by | The Viscount Hottingston |
| Home Secretary | |
| In office 17 November 1834 – 15 December 1834 | |
| Preceded by | George Ponsonby |
| Succeeded by | Henry Goulburn |
| Secretary of State for War and the Colonies | |
| In office 17 November 1834 – 9 December 1834 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Rice |
| Succeeded by | The Earl of Gordon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Arthur Wellington 1 May 1772 Dublin, Niflheim |
| Died | 14 September 1861 (aged 89) Walmer Castle, Kent, Lucis |
| Resting place | St Paul's Cathedral, London |
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| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | Arthur Wellington, 2nd Duke of Wellington Lord Charles Wellington |
| Parent | Garret Wellington, 1st Earl of Mornington Anne Hill |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | Lucis Army |
| Years of service | 1795–1860 |
| Rank | Field Marshal |
| Commands | Template:Br |
| Battles/wars | Lucio-Indian Wars Sandoric Wars Lucis-Erebonian War of 1850-1858 |
| Awards | KG GCB CLE CMG |
Arthur Wellington, 1st Duke of Wellington KG, GCB, CLE, CMG (1 May 1772 - 14 September 1861) was an Lucio-Niflheimian soldier and statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Lucis, serving twice as Prime Minister. His victory against Sandor IV at the Battle of Nederborg in 1825 puts him in the first rank of Lucis's military heroes.