Dalaveras fimmieras
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- Talavera della Reina: a town in Spain → Battle of Talavera, 27-28 July 1809, in which Wellington defeated the French under Joseph Bonaparte in the Peninsular War
- Vimeiro: Portuguese village → Battle of Vimeiro, 21 August 1808, in which Wellington defeated the French in the Peninsular War
- Delaware: river in the United States, famously crossed by Washington before the Battle of Trenton, 26 December 1776, in the American Revolutionary War
- dalaway: in southern India the commander-in-chief of an army → Wellington's service in India
