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William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (French: Guillaume le Maréchal) (1190 – 6 April 1231) was a medieval English nobleman and was one of the sureties of Magna Carta. He fought during the First Barons' War and was present at the Battle of Lincoln (1217) alongside his father William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke , who led the English troops ...
When William Marshal 2nd Earl of Pembroke was born about May 1190, in Normandy, France, his father, William Marshal 1st Earl of Pembroke, was 45 and his mother, Isabel de Clare, was 18. He married Alice de Béthune in September 1214, in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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May 15, 2018 · The Englishman Sir William Marshal (c. 1146-1219 CE, aka William the Marshal), Earl of Pembroke, is one of the most celebrated knights of the Middle Ages.
- Mark Cartwright
Aug 18, 2013 · Abstract: In the mid-1220s, William Marshal, second earl of Pembroke, commissioned the History of William Marshal, a verse history which recounts the life of his father, the first earl of Pembroke.
Discover life events, stories and photos about William Marshal , 2nd Earl of Pembroke (1190–1231) of Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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- Alice de Bethune, Eleanor of England
In 1189, he became the de facto earl of Pembroke through his marriage to Isabel de Clare whose parents were Aoife MacMurrough and Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke. The title of earl was not officially granted until 1199, and is considered to be the second creation of the Pembroke earldom .
Born: 1146. probably at Hamstead Marshall Castle, Berkshire. or Marlborough Castle, Wiltshire. Earl of Pembroke. Died: 14th March 1219 at Caversham Castle, Oxfordshire. William was the second son of John the Marshal, by Sibyl, the daughter of Walter de Salisbury and sister of Patrick, Earl of Wiltshire.
