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title: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
author: Michael Dahl
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21670/john-churchill-1st-duke-of-marlborough/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2026-03-31
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# John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

_Authored by Michael Dahl_

## Image File

[![John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21670.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21670.jpg)

## Image Caption

*John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, Captain-General of the English Forces and Master-General of the Ordnance*, oil on canvas attributed to Michael Dahl, c. 1702.

National Army Museum, London.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Dahl, M. (2026, March 31). John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21670/john-churchill-1st-duke-of-marlborough/>
### Chicago
Dahl, Michael. "John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 31, 2026. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21670/john-churchill-1st-duke-of-marlborough/>.
### MLA
Dahl, Michael. "John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough." *World History Encyclopedia*, 31 Mar 2026, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21670/john-churchill-1st-duke-of-marlborough/>.

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