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John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford KG (20 June 1389 – 14 September 1435) was a medieval English prince, general, and statesman who commanded England's armies in France during a critical phase of the Hundred Years' War.
Apr 26, 2022 · "John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford, KG (20 June 1389 – 14 September 1435) was the third surviving son of King Henry IV of England by Mary de Bohun, and acted as regent of France for his nephew, King Henry VI."
- June 20, 1389
- Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
- Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Learn about the life and achievements of John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford, the third son of King Henry IV and a prominent figure in the Hundred Years' War. Find out how he fought against France, Joan of Arc, and Burgundy, and commissioned illuminated manuscripts.
Sep 14, 2014 · John of Lancaster, First Duke of Bedford. John of Lancaster,the man with the pudding basin haircut and rather sumptuous gown on his knees in prayer, was the third surviving son of King Henry IV and his first wife Mary Bohun. He was born in 1389. His mother died when he was just five.
Bedford, John of Lancaster, duke of (1389–1435). The third son of King Henry IV, John was created duke of Bedford by his brother Henry V in 1414. Throughout his life he identified himself with his brother's policies, especially in pursuing English claims to the French throne.
John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford KG (20 June 1389 – 14 September 1435) was a medieval English prince, general, and statesman who commanded England 's armies in France during a critical phase of the Hundred Years' War.
John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford (20 June 1389 – 14 September 1435) was the third child of King Henry IV of England, and acted as regent of France for his nephew Henry VI.
