Thomas de Beauchamp
11th Earl of Warwick, military leader
Born
None
None years ago
Died
November 13th, 1369
655 years ago — None years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
England
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Held the title of 11th Earl of Warwick and served as a key military leader during the Hundred Years' War. Participated in several significant battles and military campaigns on behalf of the English crown. Held the position of governor of the island of France and played a role in the politics of the time, contributing to various military strategies and decisions.
Served as a commander during the Hundred Years' War
Governed the island of France
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