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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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Aug 18, 2013 · By Chloe Faith Marie Massarello. Master’s Thesis, Portland State University, 2012. 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.
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. Renowned for his fighting skills, he remained...
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Duchy of Normandy. Died. 6 April 1231. London, England. Occupation. Earl of Pembroke. Years active. 1217-1231. Succeeded by: Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke.
- 1190, Duchy of Normandy
- Earl of Pembroke
- 6 April 1231, London, England
- 1217-1231, Succeeded by: Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke
William Marshal. When Sir William Marshal died on 14 May 1219, he was the most powerful man in England. As earl of Pembroke, he ruled vast estates stretching across England, Wales and Ireland (including Cartmel, where he founded the Priory in around 1189).
William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (French:Guillaume) (1190 – 6 April 1231) was a medieval English nobleman and was one of the Magna Carta sureties. He fought during the First Barons' War and was present at the Battle of Lincoln (1217).
