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Siege of Worcester

England · House / House of Marshal. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

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William Marshal Pembroke, 2nd1216

Worcester · House / House of Marshal

When Louis of France took Worcester castle the younger William is warned by his father to withdraw, which he did just before Ranulf, Earl of Chester retook the castle

Names involved

William Marshal Pembroke, 2nd

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