House of Neville
English noble family / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about House of Neville?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The Neville or Nevill family (originally FitzMaldred) is a noble house of early medieval origin, which was a leading force in English politics in the Late Middle Ages. The family became one of the two major powers in northern England and played a central role in the Wars of the Roses along with their rival, the House of Percy.
Quick Facts Country, Founded ...
House of Neville | |
---|---|
Arms of Neville: Gules, a saltire argent | |
Country | Kingdom of England, United Kingdom |
Founded | Before 1129 |
Founder | Uhtred |
Current head | Christopher Nevill, 6th Marquess of Abergavenny |
Titles |
Close