When Thomas Steed was born in 1781, in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, his father, Michael Steed, was 36 and his mother, Mary Morris, was 31. He died on 3 August 1862, at the age of 81.
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The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
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English:
from Middle English sted(e) ‘horse, stallion’ (Old English steda), perhaps used as a nickname for a strong or lusty man or for someone who worked with horses. Compare Steadman .
variant of Stead .
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