(OT) relevant indeed

[James A. Landau]

In a message dated 6/27/2003 4:58:49 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
maxiogee at ESATCLEAR.IE writes:

> On Déardaoin, Meith 26, 2003, at 22:13 Europe/Dublin, Arnold Zwicky
> wrote:
> 
> >   'Wellington's victory at Waterloo  <snip>
> 
> Ah, but he wasn't called "Wellington"!
> His name was Arthur Wellesley, and his title was The Duke of Wellington.

Worse.  Arthur Wellesley, in addition to his British title of "Duke of 
Wellington", had also been awarded (I believe by Portugal) the title of "Duke of 
Victory".

                       - Jim Landau