John III of Egmont
Dutch nobleman and landholder
Born
April 3rd, 1438
586 years ago
Died
1516
509 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Netherlands
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Born into the house of Egmont, a prominent family in the Netherlands, held significant lands and titles during the 15th century. Served as a key figure in the political landscape of the Low Countries. Played a crucial role in the governance and military affairs of the region. Engaged in various political alliances and conflicts that shaped the course of Dutch nobility.
Held the title of Count of Egmont
Participated in the Battle of St. Omer
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