George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield
George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, KB, PC (25 December 1717 – 6 July 1790) was a British Army officer who served in three major wars during the eighteenth century. He rose to distinction during the Seven Years' War when he fought in Germany and participated in the British attacks on Belle Île (France) and Cuba. Eliott is most notable for his command of the Gibraltar garrison during the Great Siege of Gibraltar, which lasted from 1779 and 1783, during the American War of Independence. He was celebrated for his successful defence of the fortress and decisive defeat of Spanish and French attackers.
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George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield
George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, KB, PC (25 December 1717 – 6 July 1790) was a British Army officer who served in three major wars during the eighteenth century. He rose to distinction during the Seven Years' War when he fought in Germany and participated in the British attacks on Belle Île (France) and Cuba. Eliott is most notable for his command of the Gibraltar garrison during the Great Siege of Gibraltar, which lasted from 1779 and 1783, during the American War of Independence. He was celebrated for his successful defence of the fortress and decisive defeat of Spanish and French attackers.
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George Augustus Eliott (25 déc ...... nt lors du siège de Gibraltar.
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George Augustus Eliott, 1. Bar ...... Belagerung von 1779 bis 1783.
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George Augustus Eliott, 1. bar ...... ielkiego oblężenia Gibraltaru.
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George Augustus Eliott, 1:e ba ...... ial som rests till hans minne.
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George Augustus Eliott, 1st Ba ...... Spanish and French attackers.
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George Augustus Eliott, nacido ...... Buckland Monachorum en Devon.
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第一任希斯菲尔德男爵乔治·奥古斯都·艾略特,(1717年12 ...... 场围城从1779年持续到1783年。他因成功保卫要塞而闻名。
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1790-07-06
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Knight Companion of the Order of the Bath
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Privy Council of Great Britain
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1717-12-25
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Wells House, nr Stobs, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Sir Joshua Reynolds
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1790-07-06
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Schloss Kalkofen, Aachen, Germany
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The Lord Heathfield
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Sir Gilbert Eliott, 3rd Baronet, of Stobs and Eleanor Elliot
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St Andrew's Church, Buckland Monachorum, Devon
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Anne Pollexfen Drake
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Colonel of 15th (The King's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
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Commander-in-Chief, Ireland
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George Augustus Eliott (25 déc ...... nt lors du siège de Gibraltar.
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George Augustus Eliott, 1. Bar ...... Belagerung von 1779 bis 1783.
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George Augustus Eliott, 1. bar ...... ielkiego oblężenia Gibraltaru.
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George Augustus Eliott, 1:e ba ...... ial som rests till hans minne.
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George Augustus Eliott, 1st Ba ...... Spanish and French attackers.
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George Augustus Eliott, nacido ...... las tropas hispano-francesas.
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第一任希斯菲尔德男爵乔治·奥古斯都·艾略特,(1717年12 ...... 场围城从1779年持续到1783年。他因成功保卫要塞而闻名。
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George Augustus Eliott
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George Augustus Eliott
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George Augustus Eliott
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George Augustus Eliott, 1. Baron Heathfield
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George Augustus Eliott, 1:e baron Heathfield
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George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield
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第一代希思菲尔德男爵乔治·艾略特
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The Lord Heathfield
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