Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham

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Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, was an English nobleman and Lord High Admiral who commanded the English fleet against the Spanish Armada in 1588.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman
Lord High Admiral of England
human
member of the Privy Council of England
peer of England
allegiance Kingdom of England
awarded Order of the Garter
birthDate 1536
birthPlace Effingham, Surrey, England
burialPlace Reigate, Surrey, England
linked to: Reigate
commanded English fleet against the Spanish Armada in 1588
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 1624
deathPlace Haling House, Croydon, Surrey, England
employer Elizabeth I of England
era Elizabethan era
linked to: English Renaissance

Jacobean era
linked to: Stuart period
familyName Howard
father William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
honorificSuffix KG
language English
memberOf House of Howard
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryRank admiral
monarchServed Elizabeth I of England
James I of England
linked to: James VI and I
mother Margaret Gamage
name Charles Howard
nobleTitle 1st Earl of Nottingham
Baron Howard of Effingham
notableBattle Spanish Armada
notableEvent defeat of the Spanish Armada
notableWork command of the English fleet against the Spanish Armada
notedFor strategic leadership against the Spanish Armada in 1588
occupation courtier
naval commander
politician
parliamentaryRole Member of Parliament for Surrey
positionHeld Lord Chamberlain of the Household
linked to: Lord Chamberlain

Lord High Admiral of England
Lord Steward of the Household
Privy Councillor
relative Anne Boleyn
Elizabeth I of England
spouse Katherine Carey
Margaret Stewart

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Spanish Armada opponent Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Spanish Armada notableCommander Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Lord High Admiral of England notableHolder Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) hasCommander Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Battle of Gravelines commander Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham name Charles Howard
linked to: Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham nobleTitle 1st Earl of Nottingham
linked to: Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Howard hasNotableBearer Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Battle of Gravelines (1588) commander Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Capture of Cádiz (1596) commander Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Battle off Gravelines commander Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Haling House, Croydon, Surrey, England associatedWith Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Haling House, Croydon, Surrey, England hasNotableResident Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham title 1st Earl of Nottingham
linked to: Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Margaret Stewart spouse Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham child Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham successor Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Margaret Gamage spouse Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham