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The title does not refer to the minor River Clarence in Pas-de-Calais, northern France, but is said by Polydore Vergil to originate from the manor and castle of Clare in Suffolk, the Caput baroniae of a feudal barony, which was held by Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, in right of his wife, the heiress Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster, ultimate descendant and heiress of the ...
4 de mai. de 2021 · So Warwick allied himself with Edward’s younger brother George, Duke of Clarence, instigating failed popular rebellions in 1469 and 1470, which caused them to flee to France.
- Gordon Mckelvie
The Duke of Clarence, as brother to the unmarried and therefore childless King Henry V of England, was the heir to the throne of England, increasing the impact of his defeat and death at the Battle of Baugé in France and in Britain. Following the Battle of Baugé, various senior Scots soldiers were appointed to the French nobility by the Dauphin.
7 de mar. de 2023 · Having obtained promises of sweeping territorial concessions from the Armagnacs, Henry IV dispatched his second son, Thomas of Lancaster, the Duke of Clarence, to assist them in resisting a Burgundian offensive on Armagnac lands in central France.
- Military History
During the invasion of Normandy, in 1417, Clarence led the assault to Caen, and, after Henry V’s return to England in 1421, he remained in France as the King’s lieutenant. He was killed in Anjou while rashly attacking the French and their Scottish allies.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence (21 October 1449 – 18 February 1478), was the sixth child and third surviving son of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, and Cecily Neville, and the brother of English kings Edward IV and Richard III. He played an important role in the dynastic struggle between rival factions of the ...
George Plantagenet, duke of Clarence was an English nobleman who engaged in several major conspiracies against his brother King Edward IV (ruled 1461–70 and 1471–83). He was the younger son of Richard, duke of York, whose struggle to gain power precipitated the Wars of the Roses (1455–85) between.
