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Name: Marlborough, 1st Duke of
Variant Name: John Churchill
Birth Date: June 1, 1650
Death Date: January 16, 1722
Place of Birth: Ashe, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: statesman, general

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Biography of Marlborough, 1st Duke of
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The English general and statesman John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), was responsible for the British victory at Blenheim in 1704, which is second only to the triumph of Waterloo in British military annals. Though the Duke of...


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John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough Information
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John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (26 May 1650 – 16 June 1722) (O.S) [1]was an English soldier and statesman whose career spanned the reigns of five monarchs throughout the late 17th and early 18th centuries. His rise to prominence began as a...


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History Today
Marlborough country: Charles Spencer tells how the victories of his great ancestor John Churchill have always fascinated him.(Point Of Departure)
08/01/2004: 1,858 words, approx. 6 pages
THE BATTLE OF Blenheim has always intrigued me. At school, it was a mere footnote at the conclusion of our 'Tudors and Smarts' period, considered unworthy of the attention "afforded Naseby or the Spanish Armanda. However, it surely shams their identity as...
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Contemporary Review
The Marlboroughs: John and Sarah Churchill 1650-1744.(Brief Article)
02/01/2002: 191 words, approx. 1 pages
The Marlboroughs: John and Sarah Churchill 1650-1744. Christopher Hibbert. Viking. [pounds sterling]20.00. 407 pages. ISBN 0-670-88677-7. The author is the doyen of popular historians and respected biographers. This latest biography, a joint study, traces the lives of John Churchill, later created the first...
 


 

John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

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