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  1. Nobleman, soldier, author. Edward, 2nd Duke of York, ( c. 1373 – 25 October 1415) was an English nobleman, military commander and magnate. He was the eldest son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, and a grandson of King Edward III of England. He held significant appointments during the reigns of Richard II, Henry IV, and Henry V, and is ...

  2. Apr 16, 2024 · Edward of Norwich, 2nd duke of York was a Yorkist who led a checkered career in the reigns of Richard II of England and the usurper Henry IV. Son of the 1st Duke of York, he was prominent among Richard II’s favourites and was made earl of Rutland in 1390 and earl of Cork in 1394 and given many

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  3. Written between the years 1406 and 1413 by Edward III.'s grandson Edward, second Duke of York, our author will be known to every reader of Shakespeare's "Richard II.," for he is no other than the arch traitor Duke of Aumarle, previously Earl of Rutland, who, according to some historians, after having been an accomplice in the murder of his ...

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  5. Circa 1373 - 25 October 1415. Edward of York was born circa 1373, the eldest son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, (fourth surviving son of Edward III) and his first wife, Isabella of Castile, daughter of Pedro the Cruel and his mistress, Maria de Padilla. Edward, 2nd Duke of York. Edward was knighted at the coronation of King Richard II ...

  6. Feb 20, 2016 · Edward, 2nd Duke of York. Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, was born into wealth and privilege. Grandson of 2 kings and 1st cousin to 2 kings, his life story is full of ambition, glory and war, duty and service – and a hint of treason. All the ingredients needed for a rollicking good novel; with also the possibility of a strange love story.

  7. Edward, 2nd Duke of York (c. 1373 – 25 October 1415) was an English nobleman, military commander and magnate. He was the eldest son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, and a grandson of King Edward III of England.

  8. May 18, 2018 · views 3,003,391 updated May 18 2018. York, Edward of York, 2nd duke of ( c. 1373–1415). The elder son of Edmund of Langley (whom he succeeded as duke in 1402), in 1390 Edward was created earl of Rutland by Richard II, with whom he was a particular favourite. He was a prominent supporter of Richard's coup in 1397, when his rewards included the ...

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