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The dukedom of Lancaster is a former English peerage, created three times in the Middle Ages, which finally merged in the Crown when Henry V succeeded to the throne in 1413.
- 1351 (first creation), 1362 (second creation), 1399 (third creation)
- Henry V (merged in the Crown)
The Duchy of Lancaster is a private estate of the British sovereign. The estate has its origins in the lands held by the medieval Dukes of Lancaster, which came under the direct control of the monarch when Henry Bolingbroke, the then duke of Lancaster, ascended the throne in 1399.
- 6 March 1351
- Henry of Grosmont
15 de mar. de 2024 · John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster (born March 1340, Ghent—died February 3, 1399, London) was an English prince, fourth but third surviving son of the English king Edward III and Philippa of Hainaut; he exercised a moderating influence in the political and constitutional struggles of the reign of his nephew Richard II.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
House of Beaufort. House of Somerset. The House of Lancaster was a cadet branch of the royal House of Plantagenet. The first house was created when King Henry III of England created the Earldom of Lancaster —from which the house was named—for his second son Edmund Crouchback in 1267.
- Extinct
- 1267; 756 years ago
Since 1399, the title Duke of Lancaster has been held by the reigning Sovereign. Revenue from the Duchy of Lancaster forms a vital component of the Sovereign’s income, and is held separately from that of other Crown properties. His Majesty King Charles III is the current Duke of Lancaster.
8 de abr. de 2021 · Period. Medieval. John of Gaunt: father of England’s medieval monarchy and self-styled Spanish king. John of Gaunt, third surviving son of King Edward III of England, was wealthy, powerful – and his lineage would go on to irrevocably shape the royal histories of England and Spain.
Duchy of Lancaster. The Duchy of Lancaster is an ancient inheritance that began 750 years ago in 1265, when Henry III gifted to his son Edmund Crouchbank lands which had been forfeited by the Earl of Leicester, Simon de Montfort. Later that same year, lands taken from Robert Ferrers, Earl of Derby were added to this holding.
