He oversaw the bombardment of Copenhagen that started the Gunboat War, and this man won a  battle at Assaye as governor of Mysore.
He oversaw the bombardment of Copenhagen that started the Gunboat War, and this man won a  battle at Assaye as governor of Mysore. Opposed by such figures as Jean de Dieu Soult and Andoche Junot in one of his campaigns, this victor at (*) Talavera later served as prime minister during Catholic Emancipation. For 10 points— name this man who distinguished himself in the Peninsular War before winning an 1815 battle at Waterloo.
He oversaw the bombardment of Copenhagen that started the Gunboat War, and this man won a  battle at Assaye as governor of Mysore.
the Duke of Wellington (or Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington, marquess of Douro,  marquess of Wellington, earl of Wellington, Viscount Wellington of Talavera and of Wellington, Baron Douro of Wellesley)