Thomas of Brotherton
1st Earl of Norfolk, Lord Marshal
Born
June 1st, 1300
724 years ago
Died
1338
687 years ago — 38 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Born in 1300, the 1st Earl of Norfolk served as an English politician and held the title of Lord Marshal of England. As a member of the noble family, he played a significant role in the governance of England during the early 14th century. He participated in various military and political endeavors, contributing to the stability of the crown during a time of considerable conflict. His lineage and titles positioned him as an influential figure within the English aristocracy. He was a key supporter of King Edward II, participating in military campaigns and managing lands and estates throughout Norfolk and beyond. Through strategic marriages and political alliances, strengthened the influence of the family in English politics.
Served as Lord Marshal of England
Held the title of 1st Earl of Norfolk
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