Giles Daubeney

1st Baron Daubeney and military leader

Giles Daubeney - 1st Baron Daubeney and military leader
Born

June 1st, 1451
573 years ago

Died

1508
517 years ago — 57 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

England

Links & References

Born in 1451, a significant military figure during the late 15th century. Served as a soldier within the English army, notably participating in campaigns against Scotland and France. Held various roles in the royal administration, including the position of Lord Chamberlain. Appointed to the Order of the Garter, reflecting influence and status in the political landscape of the time. Played a crucial role in the Wars of the Roses, supporting the Yorkist cause. Contributed to the restoration of peace following decades of civil unrest.

Serving as a military leader in the Wars of the Roses

Being appointed the 1st Baron Daubeney

Participating in military campaigns against France

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