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      • 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.
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  2. 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.

  3. 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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  4. Feb 20, 2016 · 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.

  5. Edward, 2nd Duke of York. Edward was knighted at the coronation of King Richard II, on 16 July 1377, he remained close to his cousin King Richard throughout his life. At the age of eight, Edward accompanied his father to Lisbon where he was betrothed to Beatrice, the daughter of King Ferdinand of Portugal, on 29 August 1381 as part of a ...

  6. 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.

  7. Overview. York, Edward of York, 2nd duke of. (c. 1373—1415) Quick Reference. ( 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.

  8. Edward, Duke of York was the son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, and the grandson of Edward III. He was close to his cousin King Richard II, and was created Earl of Rutland by him in 1390, and then Duke of Aumale in 1397.

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