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Also Known As | Edward of Caernarvon |
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Born | April 25, 1284 • Caernarfon • Wales |
Died | September 1327 (aged 43) • England |
Title / Office | king (1307-1327), England |
House / Dynasty | house of Plantagenet |
Notable Family Members | spouse Isabella of France • father Edward I • mother Eleanor of Castile • son Edward III |
Role In | Battle of Bannockburn |
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