Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
Deceased Person
1130 – 1176
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Who was Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke?
Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, Lord of Leinster, Justiciar of Ireland. Like his father, he was also commonly known by his nickname Strongbow. He was a Cambro-Norman lord notable for his leading role in the Norman invasion of Ireland.
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- Born
- 1130
Tonbridge - Parents
- Spouses
- Aoife MacMurrough
(1170/08/29 - )
- Aoife MacMurrough
- Children
- Religion
- Christianity
- Ethnicity
- Normans
- Anglo-Norman
- Died
- Apr 20, 1176
Dublin - Resting place
- Ferns Cathedral
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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