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Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence, (Norman: Leonell Duc de Clarence; 29 November 1338 – 17 October 1368), was an English prince, Earl of Ulster jure uxoris from 1347, Duke of Clarence from 1362, Guardian of England in 1345-1346, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1361-1366, Knight of the Garter from 1361, second surviving son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault.
Feb 22, 2024 · Lionel of Antwerp, duke of Clarence (born Nov. 29, 1338, Antwerp—died Oct. 17, 1368, Alba, Italy) was the second surviving son of King Edward III of England and ancestor of Edward IV. Before he was four years of age Lionel was betrothed to Elizabeth (d. 1363), daughter and heiress of William de Burgh, earl of Ulster (d. 1333), and he entered ...
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Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence. A small gilt bronze statuette (or weeper) of Lionel, Duke of Clarence, can be seen on the tomb of his father Edward III in Westminster Abbey. His enamelled shield is shown below. Originally there were twelve statuettes of sons and daughters of Edward but only six now remain on the south side of the tomb.
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Lionel Duke of Clarence, Earl of Ulster and Baron of Connaught, was born on 29 November 1338 at Antwerp in Flanders, the second surviving son of King Edward III and Philippa of Hainaut, daughter of William III, 'the Good' Count of Holland and Hainaut, and Joan of Valois. The name Lionel, never previously used in the Plantagenet family, was ...
Apr 26, 2022 · About Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence. "Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, jure uxoris 4th Earl of Ulster and 5th Baron of Connaught, KG (29 November 1338 – 7 October 1368) was the third son, but the second son to survive infancy, of Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. He was so called because he was born at Antwerp."
- November 29, 1338
- October 07, 1368 (29)Alba, Piedmont
- Antwerp, Duchy of Brabant
- Clare Priory, Clare, Suffolk, England
LIONEL OF ANTWERP, DUKE OF CLARENCE, third son of Edward III, was born at Antwerp on the 29th of November 1338.Betrothed when a child to Elizabeth (d.1363), daughter and heiress of William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster (d.1332), he was married to her in 1352; but before this date he had entered nominally into possession of her great Irish inheritance.
Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence,, was an English prince, Earl of Ulster jure uxoris from 1347, Duke of Clarence from 1362, Guardian of England in 1345-1346, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1361-1366, Knight of the Garter from 1361, second surviving son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. He was named after his birthplace, at Antwerp in the Duchy of Brabant.
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