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12 de may. de 2019 · William Marshal's tomb in the Temple Church, London "William's father, John Marshal, backed Empress Matilda against King Stephen during the anarchy which raged during the mid 12th Century," he said.
William Marshal, II conde de Pembroke (Francés: Guillaume le Maréchal) (1190 – 6 de abril de 1231) fue un noble medieval inglés y uno de los garantes de la Carta Magna. Combatió en la Primera Guerra de los Barones y estuvo presente en la Batalla de Lincoln (1217) junto a su padre Guillermo el Mariscal , que dirigió a las tropas inglesas en esa batalla.
Marshal, William (I) ( c. 1146–1219), earl of Pembroke , regent of England and lord of Leinster, was the fourth son of John fitz Gilbert (John the Marshal), his second son by his second wife, Sibyl, daughter of Walter of Salisbury. At the age of six he was given as a hostage for his father's good behaviour to King Stephen; despite his father ...
William Marshal's involvement in the enactment and promotion of the Magna Carta was a defining feature of his political career, particularly during his tenure as the Regent of England. The Magna Carta, originally sealed by King John in 1215, emerged from the turbulent relationships between the monarch and his barons, driven by grievances over heavy taxation and arbitrary rule.
19 de dic. de 2022 · This was in 1152 when England was mired in the Anarchy – a messy civil war triggered by a succession dispute between King Stephen and Empress Matilda. William’s father, John Marshal, was a minor nobleman who had originally supported the king, before switching allegiance to Matilda. King Stephen duly besieged Newbury Castle, where John and ...
13 de may. de 2019 · 13 May 2019 By Elizabeth Chadwick. On 14 May, 1219, William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, soldier, statesman and regent of England, died at his home in Caversham. To mark the 800th anniversary of his death, historian and novelist Elizabeth Chadwick looks at how this remarkable man’s fame grew, then disappeared until relatively recently.
15 de ene. de 2015 · ‘A rip-roaring new life of Marshal … [a] splendid account of a great medieval life' Dan Jones, author of Crusaders‘A thoroughly entertaining account of England’s most colourful and courageous medieval knight’ Sunday Times Drawing upon an array of contemporary evidence, renowned historian Thomas Asbridge’s authoritative and dramatic account brings to life the often overlooked figure ...
