Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
NameRichard de Clare “Strongbow” (Richard fitzGilbert)
Birth1130, Normandie, Francia
DeathJun 1176, Dublin, Fingal, Eire (Ireland)
Burial1176
Occupation2nd Earl Of Pembroke, Lord Of Leinster, Justiciar Of Ireland, Vices Domini Regis Anglie In Hibernia
Spouses
Birth1145
Death1188
FatherDiarmaid mac Murchadha (1110-1171)
MotherMór Ní Tuathail (~1114-~1191)
Marriage29 Aug 1170
ChildrenIsabel de Clare (~1172-1220)
Notes for Richard de Clare “Strongbow” (Richard fitzGilbert)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_de_Clare,_2nd_Earl_of_Pembroke

Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, Lord of Leinster, Justiciar of Ireland , known as Strongbow, was a Cambro-Norman lord notable for his leading role in the Norman invasion of Ireland.

He was the son of Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke and Isabel de Beaumont. His father Gilbert died when Richard was about eighteen years old, and he inherited the title Earl of Pembroke, but had either forfeited or lost it by 1168.
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