Edmund Stafford
English soldier and 5th Earl of Stafford
Born
None
None years ago
Died
July 21st, 1403
622 years ago — None years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
England
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Held the title of 5th Earl of Stafford and served as an English soldier during the late 14th century. Engaged in military campaigns and held significant positions within the English nobility. Participated in notable battles and political affairs of the time, forming alliances and managing lands. His death occurred during a military encounter.
Served as the 5th Earl of Stafford
Participated in military campaigns
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