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Charles Brandon, 1. Duke of Suffolk KG (* um 1484; † 22. August 1545 auf Guildford Castle in Surrey) war ein englischer Adeliger, Feldherr und Günstling Heinrichs VIII.
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk ( c. 1484 – 22 August 1545) was an English military leader and courtier. Through his third wife, Mary Tudor, he was brother-in-law to King Henry VIII . Biography.
10. Apr. 2024 · Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (born c. 1484—died Aug. 24, 1545, Guildford, Surrey, Eng.) was the 1st Duke of Suffolk and brother-in-law of the English king Henry VIII. He was a prominent courtier during his reign.
4. Jan. 2019 · Brandon becomes Duke of Suffolk, but his loyalty is tested fighting Henry’s wars in France. Mary’s public support for Queen Catherine of Aragon brings Brandon into dangerous conflict with the ambitious Boleyn family and the king’s new right-hand man, Thomas Cromwell.
Son of Sir William Brandon, standard‐bearer for Henry VII at Bosworth, where he was killed, Brandon's rise began with the accession of Henry VIII in 1509. They were both fond of athletic pursuits and Brandon excelled in jousting. In 1515 he was created Viscount Lisle.
What did he achieve in his lifetime? And, how did he rise so high? Charles Brandon was born around 1484 and was one of two sons born to Sir William Brandon and Elizabeth Bruyn of South Ockendon. His father was Henry VII's standard-bearer at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, which is where he is said to have been killed by Richard III himself.
29. Mai 2018 · Suffolk, Charles Brandon, 1st duke of (1484–1545). Brandon managed a spectacular career from modest beginnings. A son of Sir William Brandon, standard-bearer for Henry VII at Bosworth, where he was killed, Brandon's rise began with the accession of Henry VIII in 1509: the king was seven years his junior.
