Richard de Beauchamp
English commander and 13th Earl of Warwick
Born
1382
643 years ago
Died
April 30th, 1439
586 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
England
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Held the title of 13th Earl of Warwick and served as a prominent military commander during the tumultuous period of the Hundred Years' War. Participated in various military campaigns including the Agincourt and Normandy conflicts. Played a significant role in the defense of England and the maintenance of the Earl's territories. Entered into alliances through marriage and enhanced the family's political standing through military service.
Commanded English forces in military campaigns
Played a role in the Hundred Years' War
Earl of Warwick during the early 15th century
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