John Wallop
Soldier and diplomat in England
Born
1490
535 years ago
Died
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
England
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Served as an English soldier and diplomat during the 16th century. Participated in military campaigns and was involved in diplomatic relations between England and foreign powers. Held several important posts throughout his career, including service under notable figures in the government. Engaged in activities that shaped the political landscape of his time, contributing to military operations and negotiations.
Served in military campaigns for England
Held diplomatic posts in Europe
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