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Hace 1 día · The Battle of Lincoln: William Marshal’s Defining Moment. In 1217, William Marshal’s tactical brilliance and leadership were pivotal at the Battle of Lincoln, a crucial conflict in the First Barons’ War. As Regent of England, Marshal led the English forces against the French, who sought to claim the throne for Prince Louis.
Hace 4 días · William Marshal – The Flower of Chivalry Hailed as the greatest knight who ever lived, William Marshal served five English kings from Henry II to Henry III. Rising from a minor noble to regent of England, Marshal had an astounding career as a tournament champion, military commander, and political strategist.
Hace 2 días · It was built in the 12 th century by William Marshal, the First Earl of Pembroke, as a defensive fortress. The castle witnessed many historical events throughout its long history. In 1391, the castle was seized by Richard II during his campaign against Irish insurgent Art MacMurrough.
Hace 1 día · The Household is encamped at Tintern, with its array of medieval crafts and characters. From soldiers and knights to monks and cooks, the Household will demonstrate the typical itinerant household under William Marshal, patron and benefactor of Tintern Abbey. An interactive introduction to medieval life, for all ages.
Hace 3 días · Two contemporary and unimpeachable sources say it was by his father before his coronation in 1170; the History of William Marshal, composed in the mid-1220s says it was on campaign in 1173 by its hero, then one of the king’s retained knights.
Hace 4 días · With the new king a minor only nine years old, the government was headed by the regent, William Marshal earl of Pembroke. His government was fighting for its life against Louis, eldest son of the king of France, to whom the insurgent barons had offered the throne.
Hace 2 días · Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine. John (24 December 1166 – 19 October 1216) was the king of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. He lost the Duchy of Normandy and most of his other French lands to King Philip II of France, resulting in the collapse of the Angevin Empire and contributing to the subsequent growth in power of the French ...
