William de Redvers
5th Earl of Devon, English politician
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None years ago
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Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Held the title of 5th Earl of Devon. Served as a prominent noble during the reign of King John of England. Was involved in the political struggles of the time, including the conflicts between the monarchy and the barons. Participated in the First Barons' War, an armed conflict between King John and rebellious nobles. Engaged in the governance and defense of his lands in Devon, contributing to the feudal system of the period.
Participated in the First Barons' War
Governed the lands in Devon
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