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On 27 Jun 1241 Gilbert Marshal 4th Earl Pembroke (age 44) was killed in a tournament at Ware [Map]. He was buried at Temple Church, London [Map] next to his father. His brother Walter Marshal 5th Earl Pembroke (age 42) succeeded 5th Earl Pembroke 2C 1199; he had also attended the tournament. The King King Henry III of England (age 33) had expressly forbidden the tournament leading to anger at his disobeying the King's orders.

On 23 Nov 1290 Ludwig Wittelsbach (age 23) was killed in a tournament at Nuremburg.

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On 10 Aug 1443 Christopher Talbot (age 24) was killed in a tournament by Gruffudd Vychan (age 48) who was outlawed, captured and beheaded in 1447 at Caus Castle [Map].