Lord Peterborough

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Lord Peterborough was an English nobleman, soldier, and politician best known for his daring military leadership during the War of the Spanish Succession and his involvement in early 18th-century literary and political circles.

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Lord Bathurst 1
Lord Peterborough canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman
human
politician
soldier
title of nobility
allegiance Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Great Britain
associatedWith Alexander Pope
John Gay
Jonathan Swift
birthDate 1658-00-00
burialPlace Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
surface form: Westminster Abbey
captured Barcelona
conflict War of the Spanish Succession
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 1735-10-25
era early 18th century
late 17th century
familyName Mordaunt
givenName Charles
influenced contemporary views of irregular warfare in Spain
knownFor eccentric personality and political volatility
involvement in early 18th-century literary circles
unconventional and audacious military tactics
language English
memberOf English peerage
militaryRank general
monarchServed Anne, Queen of Great Britain
surface form: Queen Anne

William III of England
nobleTitle Earl of Monmouth
Earl of Peterborough
notableCampaign Iberian campaign of the War of the Spanish Succession
surface form: Catalonia campaign (1705–1706)
notableFor daring military leadership during the War of the Spanish Succession
placeOfBirth Parsons Green
surface form: Parson’s Green, Fulham, London
placeOfDeath Lisbon
politicalAlignment Whig Party
surface form: Whig

later Tory sympathies
positionHeld First Lord of the Treasury
Lord of the Bedchamber
ambassador to the Holy Roman Empire
member of the House of Lords
refersTo Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough
secretMarriage Anastasia Robinson
serviceBranch English Army
spouse Anastasia Robinson
Carey Fraser
supportedClaimant Archduke Charles of Austria

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The Scriblerus Club hasMember Lord Peterborough
this entity surface form: Lord Bathurst