John Talbot
2nd Earl of Shrewsbury
Born
None
None years ago
Died
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United Kingdom
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Born around 1413, served as an English nobleman and military leader during the Hundred Years' War. Held significant roles in battles against the French and was appointed as the Lord Chancellor of England. Recognized for military achievements, especially at the Battle of Patay, which marked a significant defeat for the English forces. Among noble families, governed lands and had influence over territories in England and France.
Commanded English forces at the Battle of Patay
Served as Lord Chancellor of England
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