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Robert Devereux, 3. Earl of Essex (* 11. Januar 1591; † 14. September 1646) war ein englischer Peer, Offizier und Politiker. Er nahm an verschiedenen militärischen Unternehmungen teil. Politisch stand er häufig in Opposition zu Charles I. Zu Beginn des englischen Bürgerkrieges war er erster Oberbefehlshaber der Parlamentsarmee.
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, KB, PC ( / ˈdɛvəˌruː /; 11 January 1591 – 14 September 1646) was an English Parliamentarian and soldier during the first half of the 17th century. With the start of the Civil War in 1642, he became the first Captain-General and Chief Commander of the Parliamentarian army, also known as the Roundheads.
Robert Devereux, 2. Earl of Essex war ein englischer Politiker und Feldherr. Er wurde insbesondere als Favorit der Königin Elisabeth I. von England bekannt, wurde aber letztlich nach einem missglückten Staatsstreich gegen sie hingerichtet.
Robert Devereux, 3rd earl of Essex (born January 1591, London—died Sept. 14, 1646, London) was an English nobleman who commanded, with notable lack of success, the Parliamentary army against Charles I’s forces in the first three years of the English Civil Wars.
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Robert Devereux was born on 10 November 1566, the son of Walter Devereux, first earl of Essex, and Lettice Knollys. When he was nine his father died, and Robert inherited the title of earl. He ...
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, KG, PC ( / ˈdɛvəˌruː /; 10 November 1565 [1] – 25 February 1601) was an English nobleman and a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I. Politically ambitious, and a committed general, he was placed under house arrest following a poor campaign in Ireland during the Nine Years' War in 1599.
17. Jan. 2022 · Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, 1591-1646. Robert Devereux was the eldest son of the second Earl of Essex, who was executed for treason by Queen Elizabeth in 1601. On the succession of King James I to the throne of England in 1604, Devereux was restored to his father’s estate.
