Difference between revisions of "Viscount Combermere"
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<p> A British field-marshal, born in Denbighshire; served in Flanders, at the Cape of Good Hope, and in India; was present at the siege of Seringapatam; was sent to | Viscount Combermere <ref name="term_71119" /> | ||
==References == | <p> A British field-marshal, born in Denbighshire; served in Flanders, at the Cape of Good Hope, and in India; was present at the siege of Seringapatam; was sent to Spain in 1808; distinguished himself in the Peninsula, and particularly at Talavera; received a peerage in 1827; was made commander-in-chief in India, and [[Constable]] of the Tower in succession to [[Wellington]] in 1832 (1773-1865). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_71119"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/combermere,+viscount Viscount Combermere from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_71119"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/combermere,+viscount Viscount Combermere from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:09, 15 October 2021
Viscount Combermere [1]
A British field-marshal, born in Denbighshire; served in Flanders, at the Cape of Good Hope, and in India; was present at the siege of Seringapatam; was sent to Spain in 1808; distinguished himself in the Peninsula, and particularly at Talavera; received a peerage in 1827; was made commander-in-chief in India, and Constable of the Tower in succession to Wellington in 1832 (1773-1865).