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Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington : ウィキペディア英語版 | Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington
Arthur Charles Valerian Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington (born 19 August 1945) is a British hereditary peer and member of the House of Lords. He is the son of Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, and his wife, Diana McConnel. Apart from his British titles, the 9th Duke of Wellington also holds the hereditary titles of 9th Prince of Waterloo (''Prins van Waterloo'') of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and Duke of the Victory (''Duque da Vitória'') of the Kingdom of Portugal with its subsidiary titles Marquis of Torres Vedras (Marquês de Torres Vedras) and Count of Vimeiro (''Conde de Vimeiro''). These were granted to the first Duke as victory titles for his distinguished services as victorious commanding general in the Peninsular War (in Spain and Portugal), and at the Battle of Waterloo (in what is now Belgium). Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington, is also the 10th Duke of Ciudad Rodrigo (''Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo'') of the Kingdom of Spain, which on 10 March 2010 was ceded to him by his father. In accordance with Spanish procedure, Charles Wellesley made a formal claim to the title with the Spanish authorities. King Juan Carlos of Spain, through his Minister, granted the succession of the Dukedom of Ciudad Rodrigo to Charles Wellesley by Royal Decree on 21 May 2010, reported officially in the Official State Gazette for 12 June 2010. ==Education==
The Duke was born as Earl of Mornington in 1945 at Princess Christian Nursing Home, Windsor, Berkshire, and was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. He has three younger brothers and one younger sister.
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