John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, Marquess of Blandford, Earl of Marlborough, Baron Churchill of Sandridge, Lord Churchill of Eyemouth, Reichsfürst |
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| Born | May 26, 1650 • England |
| Died | June 16, 1722 (aged 72) • Windsor • England |
| Notable Family Members | spouse Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough |
| Role In | Battle of Blenheim • Battle of Malplaquet • Battle of Oudenaarde • Battle of Ramillies • War of the Spanish Succession |
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