Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster

English politician, Lord High Steward

Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster - English politician, Lord High Steward
Born

1281
744 years ago

Died

September 22nd, 1345
679 years ago — 64 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

England

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Served as the 3rd Earl of Lancaster and held the position of Lord High Steward in England. Engaged in the politics of early 14th-century England, contributing to the governance of the realm during a tumultuous period. Involved in the civil conflicts of the time, aligning with various factions to secure political influence and land. Played a significant role in regional leadership and nobility.

Held the title of Lord High Steward

Played a role in English politics during the 14th century

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