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The 20 pages that link to Arthur Wellesley, each with the reason it gives.

• Napoleonic WarsRelated: His campaigns helped sustain resistance to France in Iberia and culminated in Napoleon’s final defeat.

• Peninsular WarRelated: His campaigns drove French forces out of Portugal and Spain.

• Battle of WaterlooRelated: He held the allied position until Prussian reinforcements joined the fighting.

• Catholic EmancipationRelated: Wellington helped secure the measure despite his earlier opposition to Catholic political rights.

• Gebhard Leberecht von BlücherRelated: His army held Napoleon’s attacks until Blücher’s Prussians reached the battlefield.

• Transfer of the Portuguese Court to BrazilRelated: British military intervention helped Portugal resist French rule after the court’s departure.

• Michel NeyRelated: Wellington’s coalition army fought Ney’s French forces at Waterloo.

• Battle of VitoriaRelated: He coordinated the Allied advance against the French positions around Vitoria.

• Fourth Anglo-Mysore WarRelated: He served in the campaign and took part in the occupation of Mysore.

• King's College LondonRelated: He supported the college's establishment amid opposition to its founding.

• Second Anglo-Maratha WarRelated: He led the Company campaigns against Scindia and Bhonsle in 1803.

• Battle of SalamancaRelated: His timing and exploitation of the French flank determined the Allied victory.

• Battle of LignyRelated: His army fought Napoleon while the Prussian forces regrouped after Ligny.

• Elizabeth LongfordRelated: Longford devoted a major two-volume biography to Wellington’s life.

• Wellington bootRelated: His preferred riding boot inspired the style that later bore his name.