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Birth of Robert Dudley

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

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1532Date range
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Chronological records

1532

Robert Dudley Leicester, 1st Earl24 June 1532

England · House / House of Tudor

Robert Dudley is born into the Dudley family and later becomes Earl of Leicester, one of Elizabeth I's closest favourites and political confidants.

Names involved

Robert Dudley Leicester, 1st Earl

Provenance

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