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John Fastolf

aka Señor John Fastolf

Knight

1380 CE – 1459 CE·Medieval Europe·Historical

English knight who fought in the Hundred Years War. Accused of cowardice at the Battle of Patay, a charge he spent years contesting. Shakespeare transformed him into the comic coward Sir John Falstaff.

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Henry IV, Part 1
1597·Play·William Shakespeare
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Wikidata Q71125
canonical_id: Q71125Fictotum Archive