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A design for the funeral carriage of the Duke of Wellington is to be sold at auction A pencil-drawn design for the funeral carriage of the Duke of Wellington, best known for his defeat of Napoleon ...

In this revealing three-part series, military historian Richard Holmes tells the story, both on and off the battlefield, of Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington.