What Happened This Year 1211

People Who Died in 1211

William de Braose

4th Lord of Bramber, exiled baron
Born
1197 828 years ago
Died
August 9th, 1211 813 years ago — 14 years old

Born around 1144/1153, William de Braose served as the 4th Lord of Bramber and played a significant role in the politics of medieval England. Initially a trusted royal advisor, he later fell out of favor, leading to his exile. His disputes with King John were notable, resulting in his confiscation of lands. William's lineage continued his legacy, amidst the turbulent politics of the time, impacting the structure of noble power in England.

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