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Thomas "the Rich" de Berkeley

Thomas "the Rich" de Berkeley

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Born 1293
Died 27 OCT 1361 , Berkeley, Gloucestershire, ENG
Parents Maurice "the Magnanimous" de Berkeley (Father) Family
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Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation 3rd Baron Berkeley; Marshal of the English army in France (1340), Captain of the Scottish Marches (1342)
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Edward I
  • Birth
    1293
    Born
  • Age c. 2
    Nov 1295
    Model Parliament summoned by Edward I
  • Age c. 4
    11 Sep 1297
    Battle of Stirling Bridge
  • Age c. 14
    8 Jul 1307
    Accession of Edward II
    Reigned 1307–1327
  • Age c. 21
    24 Jun 1314
    Battle of Bannockburn
  • Age c. 33
    31 May 1326
    Father Maurice "the Magnanimous" died
  • Age c. 34
    25 Jan 1327
    Accession of Edward III
    Reigned 1327–1377
  • Age c. 37
    1330
    Son Maurice "the Valiant" born
  • Age c. 44
    1337–1453
    Hundred Years' War begins
    Intermittent war between England and France.
  • Age c. 53
    26 Aug 1346
    Battle of Crécy
  • Age c. 55
    1348–1350
    Black Death reaches England
    Killed roughly a third to a half of the population.
  • Age c. 58
    21 Jan 1351
    Son John born
  • Age c. 63
    19 Sep 1356
    Battle of Poitiers
  • Age c. 68
    27 Oct 1361
    Died at Berkeley, Gloucestershire, ENG