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Below are short biographies for people who helped shape medieval history and the evolution of castles.

11th Century

William FitzOsbern

Roger de Montgomery

Richard of Normandy

12th Century

William d'Aubigny

Richard de Clare

Roger de Quincy

Eustace de Vesci

13th Century

John of Brittany
Neil de Brus

Elizabeth de Burgh
Robert de Clifford

John FitzGeoffrey
Andrew Harclay

Henry de Hastings
Henry de Tyeys

14th Century

Thomas of Brotherton
Richard FitzAlan

Henry "Hotspur" Percy
Richard le Scrope

Richard Talbot

Étienne de Vignolles

15th Century

Jean de Dunois

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