John Fitzalan
6th Earl of Arundel
Born
August 1st, 1385
639 years ago
Died
1421
604 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Born in 1385, served as the 6th Earl of Arundel. Became a prominent noble during the late medieval period. Involved in several significant political and military matters of his time, including participation in the Hundred Years' War. Reportedly led forces at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415, which was a major English victory. Contributed to the administration of his estates and the governance of southern England. Managed inheritance issues through strategic marriages and alliances.
Served as 6th Earl of Arundel
Participated in Battle of Agincourt
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