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Edmund of Langley, 1st duke of York, also called (1362–85) Earl Of Cambridge, (born June 5, 1341, King’s Langley, Hertfordshire, Eng.—died Aug. 1, 1402, King’s Langley), fourth surviving legitimate son of King Edward III of England and founder of the House of York as a branch of the Plantagenet dynasty.

"Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, 1st Earl of Cambridge, KG (5 June 1341 – 1 August 1402) was a younger son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault, the fourth of the five sons who lived to adulthood, of this Royal couple.

Edmund of Langley, Duke of York (5 June 1341 – 1 August 1402) was the fourth surviving son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. Like many medieval English princes, Edmund gained his nickname from his birthplace: Kings Langley Palace in Hertfordshire .

5 June 1341 - 1 August 1402 Edmund of Langley, Duke of York and Earl of Cambridge was born on 5 June 1341, at the Royal Palace of Kings Langley in Hertfordshire. He was the fourth surviving son of King Edward III and Philippa of Hainault, daughter of William III, 'the Good' Count of Holland and Hainaut, and Joan of Valois.

York, Edmund of Langley, 1st duke of (1342–1402). Edmund, the fourth surviving son of Edward III, was endowed with lands in Yorkshire in 1347 and created earl of Cambridge in 1362. Negotiations had then begun for his marriage to the count of Flanders's heiress; they foundered when the pro-French pope refused a dispensation.

1 August 1402 (aged 61) Kings Langley. Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York ( 5 June 1341 – 1 August 1402) was a younger son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. He was an ancestor of the House of York. He died in 1402 .

When Edmund of Langley 1st Duke of York was born on 5 June 1341, in King's Langley, Hertfordshire, England, his father, Edward III King of England, was 28 and his mother, Philippa de Hainaut Queen of England, was 26. He married Isabella of Castille on 11 July 1372, in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England.

Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, 1st Earl of Cambridge, Knight of the Garter, Warden of the West March. Founder of the House of York. Also known as Edmund Plantagenet Edmund was the seventh of twelve children and fifth of seven son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault, brother to Edward the Black...