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CHURCHILL, JOHN, DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH (1650 – 1722), soldier and diplomat. Frequently described as early modern Britain 's greatest general, John Churchill was born on 26 May 1650, the son of Elizabeth Churchill and Sir Winston Churchill, an impoverished squire and member of Parliament. He attended Saint Paul 's School and then in 1665, due to ...
Signature. John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough KG PC (26 May 1650 – 16 June 1722) was an important English soldier and statesman who lived in the rules of five monarchs in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Rising from a lowly page at the court of the House of Stuart, he faithfully served James, Duke of York in the 1670s and the ...
17 de mar. de 2015 · John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, was both a military commander and a politician. Churchill was commander-in-chief of the English forces that fought in the War of Spanish Succession. While his military fame is secure, his political role is less well known – but along with Robert Harley and Sidney Godolphin, he was part of …
John Churchill 1 er duc de Marlborough John Churchill, 1 er duc de Marlborough, dans sa tenue de l' ordre de la Jarretière . Naissance 26 mai 1650 à Ashe House, Devon Décès 16 juin 1722 (à 72 ans) au Cumberland Lodge Origine Royaume d'Angleterre Allégeance Royaume d'Angleterre (1667-1707) Grande-Bretagne (1707-1722) Arme British Army Grade Général Commandement Commander-in-chief of the ...
18 de may. de 2018 · Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st duke of (1650–1722). The most successful general of his age, Marlborough was from 1704 until 1710 the leading European statesman, eclipsing even Louis XIV. Son of an impoverished royalist squire he owed the start of his dual career as courtier and soldier to the future James II.
Marlborough, born John Churchill, was the eldest son of Sir Winston Churchill and Elizabeth Drake, a descendant of naval hero Sir Francis Drake. At 16, Churchill obtained a commission in the Foot Guards. In 1668, he volunteered to serve with the Tangier garrison and gained valuable experience in irregular warfare fighting against the Moorish ...
Gouverneur van Hudson Bay. John Churchill ( Devon, Ashe House, 26 mei 1650 – Windsor Lodge, 16 juni 1722 ), de eerste hertog van Marlborough, was een Brits veldheer in de Spaanse Successieoorlog tegen Frankrijk. Hij verloor geen enkele veldslag en werd verheven tot de eerste hertog van Marlborough. Deelnemend aan de strijd tegen de ...
