Saer de Quincy
1st Earl of Winchester and rebel leader
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None
None years ago
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Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Born around 1170, served as a prominent English baron during the medieval period. Held the title of 1st Earl of Winchester starting in 1207. Engaged in conflict against King John, joining the rebellion against the monarchy. Participated in the Magna Carta negotiations in 1215, aligning with barons who sought to curtail the king's power. His baronial positions included various lands in Scotland and England, asserting significant influence during a turbulent time. De Quincy passed away on November 3, 1219.
Led the rebellion against King John
Participated in the Magna Carta negotiations
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