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Godard van Reede, 1st earl of Athlone: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Godard van Reede, 1st earl of Athlone, baron of Aughrim, heer van Ginkel
Born June 14, 1644 • Utrecht • Netherlands
Died February 11, 1702 or February 11, 1703 • Utrecht • Netherlands
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