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Sir Robert Dudley (7 August 1574 – 6 September 1649) was an English explorer and cartographer. In 1594, he led an expedition to the West Indies, of which he wrote an account. The illegitimate son of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, he inherited the bulk of the Earl's estate in accordance with his father's will, including ...
- Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, KG, PC (24 June 1532 –...
- Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
Earl of Leicester. Robert Dudley, von Nicholas Hilliard, 1576. Robert Dudley, 1. Earl of Leicester [ˈlɛstə] KG (* 24. Juni 1532; † 4. September 1588 in Cornbury, Oxfordshire) war der wichtigste Favorit Elisabeths I. von ihrer Thronbesteigung bis zu seinem Tod, Staatsmann sowie Oberstallmeister (Master of the Horse).
Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester (born June 24, 1532/33—died Sept. 4, 1588, Cornbury, Oxfordshire, Eng.) was a favourite and possible lover of Queen Elizabeth I of England. Handsome and immensely ambitious, he failed to win the Queen’s hand in marriage but remained her close friend to the end of his life. His arrogance, however, undermined ...
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2. Feb. 2022 · The story of Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley has fascinated people for more than 450 years. Their relationship has been explored in books, films and on TV, most recently by Cate Blanchett and Joseph Fiennes in the film Elizabeth, and by Helen Mirren and Jeremy Irons in the series Elizabeth I.
13 min read. If there was ever a man who could win the heart of Queen Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen, it was Robert Dudley, the Earl of Leicester. Whilst he was not the ideal candidate on paper, mired by scandal from the mysterious death of his first wife, Dudley however remained a firm favourite in the royal court.
Sir Robert Dudley was an English sailor, engineer, and titular duke of Northumberland and earl of Warwick who wrote a well-known treatise, Dell’Arcano del mare (3 vol., 1646–47; “Concerning the Secret of the Sea”), that contained the sum of contemporary knowledge of navigation. Proposing to explore.
