Thomas de Beauchamp
1313 - 1369
11th Earl of Warwick, High Sherriff, Third Founding Knight of the Garter
event
Date:
Aug 26 1346
Description:
He was an English commander at the victory of the Battle of Crécy, the first major land battle between King Edward III of England and King Philip VI of France. The English consisted of 9,000 in number, while the French consisted of 30,000. The English ended up winning the battle with one to three hundred casualties.
Location:
Crécy, FranceSources:
- Battle of Crecy - Wikipedia
(event, location, name) - Thomas de Beauchamp - Wikipedia
(birth, children, death, event, gender, location, marriage, name, occupation, parents, relative) - Thomas de Beauchamp Tomb - Warwick, Warwickshire
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