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Piers Gaveston's father was Arnaud de Gabaston, a Gascon (southwest of France) knight in the service of Gaston VII, Viscount of Béarn. Gabaston had come into a substantial amount of land in Gascony through his marriage to Claramonde de Marsan, who was co-heir with her brother of the great landowner Arnaud-Guillaume de Marsan. [2]
1260. Birthplace: Blacklow Hill, Warwickshire, England. Death: May 18, 1302 (41-42) Winchester, Hampshire, England (United Kingdom) Immediate Family: Son of Garsie de Gabaston and NN de Gabaston Husband of Clarmunda de Marsau et de Louvigny Father of Guillaume-Arnaud Arnaud de Gabaston; Gerald de Gabaston; Raimond-Arnaud de Gabaston and Piers ...
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One particular tomb stands out, this being the early fourteenth century military effigy of Arnaud de Gabaston (d.1302), a knight from Gascony and the father of infamous royal favourite, Piers Gaveston. The tomb effigy, which was originally located next to the Holy Sepulchre Chapel, can now be viewed on the north side of the Retrochoir.
Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall. Born: Unknown. Died: June 19, 1312. Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England. Gaveston in History. Arnaud de Gabaston, the father of Piers Gaveston, was a loyal subject of King Edward I, and Piers himself would begin his career in the same fashion, serving in campaigns to France and Scotland as early as 1297.
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The tomb of Arnaud de Gabaston. Finding myself in Winchester last week, I headed to the Cathedral. I knew that Piers' father, Arnaud de Gabaston, was buried there, and thanks to Brad Verity, I knew what it looked like. Unfortunately, there is no plaque or information post next to the tomb - nothing to identify it as Arnaud.
Dec 31, 2018 · Piers Gaveston was born around 1284. His father was Arnaud de Gabaston, a minor Gascon noble and his mother was Claramonde de Marsan. Arnaud served the English king Edward I faithfully and thanks to his services, his family received the favor of the king. Gabaston died in 1302, though prior to this, he was able to place his family members in ...
Jun 6, 1999 · The young Gascon, probably a few years older than the Prince, had already seen military service in Flanders in the company of his father Arnaud de Gabaston, a minor Gascon noble. Piers was consistently described in contemporary chronicles as handsome, athletic, and well mannered: in short, he was a suitable role model after whom Prince Edward ...
