House of Clare
E741696
The House of Clare was a powerful Anglo-Norman noble family prominent in medieval England, Wales, and Ireland, known for its extensive lands, political influence, and role in the Norman expansion.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Norman dynasty
ⓘ
noble family ⓘ |
| activeIn |
medieval England
ⓘ
medieval Ireland ⓘ medieval Wales ⓘ |
| built |
Cardigan Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chepstow Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Clare Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonbridge Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Anglo-Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extinctBy | 14th century ⓘ |
| foundedAfter | Norman Conquest of England ⓘ |
| founder | Richard fitz Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Earl of Gloucester
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Earl of Hertford NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord of Cardigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord of Chepstow NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord of Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord of Thomond NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord of Usk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldLandsIn |
Gloucestershire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hertfordshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Suffolk NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive landholdings
ⓘ
political influence ⓘ role in Norman expansion ⓘ |
| lastMaleHeirDiedAt | Battle of Bannockburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastMaleHeirDiedIn | 1314 ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Elizabeth de Clare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Hertford NERFINISHED ⓘ Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford NERFINISHED ⓘ Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabel de Clare, 4th Countess of Pembroke NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret de Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard fitz Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Clare, Suffolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Norman conquest of Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman invasion of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivedFrom |
English crown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William the Conqueror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | William the Conqueror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
11th century
ⓘ
12th century ⓘ 13th century ⓘ early 14th century ⓘ |
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