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William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146 or 1147 – 14 May 1219), also called William the Marshal ( Norman French: Williame li Mareschal, [1] French: Guillaume le Maréchal ), was an Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman. [2] He served five English kings: Henry II and his son and de jure co-ruler Young King Henry, Richard I, John, and finally ...
- 1146 or 1147
- John Marshal
- Sybilla of Salisbury
Apr 26, 2022 · About William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke. "William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146 or 1147 – 14 May 1219), also called William the Marshal (Norman French: Williame le Mareschal), was an Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman. He served five English kings – The "Young King" Henry, Henry II, Richard I, John, and Henry III.
- May 12, 1146
- Rockley, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
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Brief Life History of William. When William Marshal 1st Earl of Pembroke was born about 1146, in England, his father, John Marshall, was 42 and his mother, Sybilla de Salisbury, was 21. He married Isabel FitzGilbert de Clare Heiress of Pembroke on 8 August 1189, in London, England. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters.
- Male
- Isabel de Clare Countess 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 undefeated in tournaments, spared the life of Richard I of England (r. 1189-1199 CE) in battle, and rose to become Marshal and then Protector of ...
- Mark Cartwright
Brief Life History of William. When Sir William Marshall Earl of Pembroke was born in 1314, in Hingham, Norfolk, England, his father, William Marshal 1st Lord Marshal, was 37 and his mother, Christian FitzWalter, was 40. He had at least 1 son with Agnes Browne. He died in England.
- Male
- Agnes Browne, Ann Empringham
William Marshal (1146-1219) 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.
Henry was knighted and then crowned under the seal of the Earl of Pembroke. William Marshal was the main force and impetus for the defeat of Philip II of France, even leading the attack to relieve Lincoln castle in May 1217 though he was seventy years old. On September 11, 1217, Marshal negotiated the Treaty of Lambeth that ended the war.
