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Robert Devereux, 2.º conde de Essex (Herefordshire, 10 de novembro de 1566 – Torre de Londres, 25 de fevereiro de 1601), "favorito" da Rainha Isabel I de Inglaterra, é o mais conhecido dos "Condes de Essex" (Earl of Essex).
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, KB, PC (/ ˈ d ɛ v ə ˌ r uː /; 11 January 1591 – 14 September 1646) was an English Parliamentarian and soldier during the first half of the 17th century. With the start of the Civil War in 1642, he became the first Captain-General and Chief Commander of the Parliamentarian army , also known ...
Robert Devereux, 3rd earl of Essex (born January 1591, London—died Sept. 14, 1646, London) was an English nobleman who commanded, with notable lack of success, the Parliamentary army against Charles I’s forces in the first three years of the English Civil Wars.
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Os condes de Essex mais conhecidos foram Thomas Cromwell (c. 1485 - 1540) (sesta criação), chefe de ministro do rei Henrique VIII, e Robert Devereux, 2.º Conde de Essex (1565-1601) (oitava criação), um favorito da rainha Elizabeth I que liderou a Rebelião do Conde de Esxe em 1601, também serviu como Conde Marechal no reinado ...
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, KG, PC ( / ˈdɛvəˌruː /; 10 November 1565 [1] – 25 February 1601) was an English nobleman and a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I. Politically ambitious, and a committed general, he was placed under house arrest following a poor campaign in Ireland during the Nine Years' War in 1599.
Robert Devereux representado como Capitão-General a pé, uma gravura de Wenceslas Hollar. O decreto parlamentar que encomendou Essex ao seu posto de Capitão-General deu-lhe a tarefa de “preservar a Segurança da Pessoa de Sua Majestade”.
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, 1591-1646. Aristocratic commander of the Parliamentarian army for the first three years of the English Civil War. An erratic general whose overall lack of success prompted the formation of the New Model Army.
