Spencers claimed descent from a cadet branch of the powerful medieval Despenser family, but its validity is questioned. Her great-grandmother was Margaret...
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than 300 siege weapons.[citation needed] The Venetian fleet, led by Doge Enrico Dandolo, left harbor on 1 October towards Istria and imposed Venetian supremacy...
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p. 446. ISBN 978-0-299-80926-3. Madden, Thomas F. (29 September 2006). Enrico Dandolo and the Rise of Venice. JHU Press. pp. 83, 173, 257. ISBN 978-0-8018-9184-7...
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her properties in England at Painswick and at Goodrich Castle to Hugh Despenser the Elder after being kidnapped in 1324 and imprisoned in England at Pirbright...
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against Novgorod; the Savoyard Crusade; the Alexandrian Crusade; the Despenser's Crusade; the Mahdia, Tedelis, and Bona Crusades; and the Crusade of Nicopolis...
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could not pay the contracted price. In lieu of payment, the Venetian Doge Enrico Dandolo proposed that the Crusaders back him in attacking the rebellious...
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demands from his barons to send Hugh Despenser the Elder and his son Hugh Despenser the Younger into exile. The Despensers helped Edward in the administration...
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Christians (1209–1588) Albigensian Drenther Stedinger Bosnian Bohemian Despenser's Hussite Spanish Armada Popular (1096–1320) People's (1096) Children's...
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elected by the Venetians. (The imperial crown was at first offered to doge Enrico Dandolo, who refused it.) The first Latin Patriarch of Constantinople, the...
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grace was complete and he left England. He had not got on well with the Despensers, Edward II's new favourites. During the period lasting from April 1312...
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of Portugal 1312 – John II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275) 1326 – Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester (b. 1262) 1327 – Elizabeth de Burgh, queen of...
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and the Northern Communes, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Besta, Enrico (1909), La Sardegna medioevale, vol. 2 vols., Palermo{{citation}}: CS1 maint:...
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Notburga of Eben, Austrian peasant and saint (b. 1265) September 24 – Philip Despenser, English nobleman and knight (b. 1290) September 29 – Imagina of Limburg...
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