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William le Gros, 1st Earl of Albemarle

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William le Gros, William le Gras, William d'Aumale, William Crassus (died 20 August 1179) was the Count of Aumale (Earl of Albemarle), Earl of York, and Lord of Holderness. [1]

21 relations: Battle of the Standard, Counts and dukes of Aumale, Earl of York, Hawise, Countess of Aumale, Henry II of England, Holderness, Lincoln, England, Lincolnshire, Meaux Abbey, Meaux, East Riding of Yorkshire, Ranulph de Mortimer, Richmondshire, Scarborough Castle, Stephen of Aumale, Stephen, King of England, The Anarchy, Thornton Abbey, William de Forz (died 1195), William de Mandeville, 3rd Earl of Essex, William fitz Duncan, William Meschin.

Battle of the Standard

The Battle of the Standard, sometimes called the Battle of Northallerton, in which English forces repelled a Scottish army, took place on 22 August 1138 on Cowton Moor near Northallerton in Yorkshire.

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Counts and dukes of Aumale

The County of Aumale, later elevated to a duchy, was a medieval fief in Normandy.

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Earl of York

The title Earl of York or Yorkshire was created twice in the Kingdom of England before the title Duke of York was granted to Edmund of Langley, the fourth surviving son of King Edward III, in 1348.

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Hawise, Countess of Aumale

Hawise, Countess of Aumale (died 11 March 1214) was ruling Countess of Aumale from 1179 until 1194 with her husbands.

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Henry II of England

Henry II (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Curtmantle (Court-manteau), Henry FitzEmpress or Henry Plantagenet, ruled as Count of Anjou, Count of Maine, Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Count of Nantes, King of England and Lord of Ireland; at various times, he also partially controlled Wales, Scotland and Brittany.

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Holderness

Holderness is an area of the East Riding of Yorkshire, on the east coast of England.

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Lincoln, England

Lincoln is a cathedral city and the county town of Lincolnshire in the East Midlands of England.

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Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in east central England.

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Meaux Abbey

Meaux Abbey (archaic, also referred to as Melsa) was a Cistercian abbey founded in 1151 by William le Gros, 1st Earl of Albemarle (Count of Aumale), Earl of York and 4th Lord of Holderness, near Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Meaux, East Riding of Yorkshire

Meaux (pronounced /mjus/ "mewss") is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Ranulph de Mortimer

Ranulph I de Mortimer (Ralf, Ralph, Raoul de Mortemer) (born before c.1070–died in/after 1104) was a Marcher Lord from the Montgomery lands in the Welsh Marches (border lands between Wales and England).

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Richmondshire

Richmondshire is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Scarborough Castle

Scarborough Castle is a former medieval Royal fortress situated on a rocky promontory overlooking the North Sea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England.

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Stephen of Aumale

Stephen of Aumale (–1127) was Count of Aumale from before 1089 to 1127, and Lord of Holderness.

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Stephen, King of England

Stephen (Étienne; – 25 October 1154), often referred to as Stephen of Blois, was King of England from 1135 to his death, as well as Count of Boulogne from 1125 until 1147 and Duke of Normandy from 1135 until 1144.

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The Anarchy

The Anarchy was a civil war in England and Normandy between 1135 and 1153, which resulted in a widespread breakdown in law and order.

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Thornton Abbey

Thornton Abbey was a medieval abbey located close to the small North Lincolnshire village of Thornton Curtis, near Ulceby.

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William de Forz (died 1195)

William de Forz (died 1195) (Latinised to Willelmus de Fortibus) was a minor Anglo-Norman noble, by origin from Fors in Poitou.

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William de Mandeville, 3rd Earl of Essex

William de Mandeville, 3rd Earl of Essex (1st Creation) (died 14 November 1189) was a loyal councillor of Henry II and Richard I of England.

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William fitz Duncan

William fitz Duncan (a modern anglicisation of the Old French Guillaume fils de Duncan and the Middle Irish Uilleam mac Donnchada) was a Scottish prince, a territorial magnate in northern Scotland and northern England, a general and the legitimate son of king Donnchad II (Duncan II) of Scotland by Athelreda (Ethelreda) of Dunbar.

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William Meschin

William Meschin (sometimes William le Meschin; died between 1130 and 1135) was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and baron.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_le_Gros,_1st_Earl_of_Albemarle

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