Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence

English Royalty
House of Lancaster

Henry IV
Children
   Henry V
   John, Duke of Bedford
   Thomas, Duke of Clarence
   Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
Henry V
Children
   Henry VI
Henry VI
Children
   Edward, Prince of Wales

Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence (29 September 138822 March 1421) was the third son of King Henry IV of England and his first wife, Mary de Bohun.

Thomas married Lady Margaret Holland, daughter of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent in 1411 and was created Duke of Clarence in 1412. He was killed at the Battle of Baugé in France and was buried in Canterbury Cathedral.


Preceded by:
The Duke of Lancaster
Lord High Steward
1399–1421
Succeeded by:


Preceded by:
New Creation
Duke of Clarence
1412–1421
Succeeded by:
Extinct
Earl of Albemarle

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