Sir John Chandos: Quick Facts

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Died	January 1, 1370 • France
Role In	Battle of Crécy • Battle of Poitiers

Edward III

Edward III

king of England

Edward the Black Prince, electrotype from effigy in Canterbury cathedral, c. 1376; in the National Portrait Gallery, London

Edward The Black Prince

English prince

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Jean III de Grailly, lord de Buch

French soldier

William III

William III

king of England, Scotland, and Ireland

John Closterman: portrait of John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough

John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough

English general

Richard I

Richard I

king of England

Harold II

Harold II

king of England

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William de la Pole, 1st duke of Suffolk

English military officer

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William Longsword, 3rd earl of Salisbury

English noble

duke of Monmouth

James Scott, duke of Monmouth

English noble

Edward II

Edward II

king of England

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Frederick Herman, duke of Schomberg

German soldier

Norfolk, Thomas Howard, 3rd duke of

Thomas Howard, 3rd duke of Norfolk

English noble [1473-1554]

Richard Beauchamp, 13th earl of Warwick

Richard Beauchamp, 13th earl of Warwick

English soldier and diplomat

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Walter Devereux, 1st earl of Essex

English soldier

John Plantagenet, duke of Bedford

John Plantagenet, duke of Bedford

English statesman

Earl of Totnes, detail of an oil painting after a portrait, c. 1615–20; in the National Portrait Gallery, London

George Carew, earl of Totnes

English administrator

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William Christian

English politician

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Henry, 1st duke and 4th earl of Lancaster

English soldier and diplomat [1300-1361]

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Thomas de Montagu, 4th earl of Salisbury

English military officer