Edward Seymour, 1st Duke Of . . .
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Gender | Male |
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Born | England |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | January 22,1552 |
Died | Tower Hill |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Battles and wars | French |
Wars | |
The Rough Wooing | |
Boulogne | |
Battle of Pinkie | |
Children | Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford |
Spouse | Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset |
Catherine Fillol | |
Siblings | Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley |
Jane Seymour | |
Elizabeth Seymour, Lady Cromwell | |
Job | Politician |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2041211 |
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke Of . . . Life story
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset KG, was Lord Protector of England during part of the Tudor period from 1547 until 1549 during the minority of his nephew, King Edward VI. Despite his popularity with the common people, his policies often angered the gentry and he was overthrown.