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John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon, KG (29 March 1395 – 5 August 1447) was an English nobleman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War. His father, the 1st Duke of Exeter, was a maternal half-brother to Richard II of England, and was executed after King Richard's deposition.
Apr 26, 2022 · Genealogy for Sir John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter (1395 - 1447) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- "John de Holand"
- Dartington, Devonshire, England
- March 18, 1395
John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon KG (29 March 1395-5 August 1447) was an English nobleman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War. His father, the 1st Duke of Exeter, was a maternal half-brother to Richard II of England, and was executed after King Richard's deposition. The Holland family estates and titles ...
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The Holland family was a medieval-era English noble family. Many Hollands were Dukes, Earls, Knights and Barons in medieval England, and they played significant roles in the struggles for the crown in the fourteenth and fifteenth century.
Feb 19, 2024 · Some sources have called John Holand the 2nd Duke of Exeter, as his father John Holand was the first to hold the title, from 1397 to 1399/1400. However, the first duke was executed for treason against King Henry IV, and his titles were forfeit.
John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon, was an English nobleman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War. His father, the 1st Duke of Exeter, was a maternal half-brother to Richard II of England, and was executed after King Richard's deposition.
John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, 1st Earl of Huntingdon (c. 1352-16 January 1400), KG, of Dartington Hall in Devon, was a half-brother of King Richard II (1377-1399), to whom he remained strongly loyal.