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Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Richard, like his father, was known as "Strongbow" for his skill and use of the long bow of the men of Gwent. ... Richard fitz Gilbert de Clare, Strongbow (Marshal's father-in-law)
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There has been debate about the name "Strongbow" ascribed to both Richard and his father Gilbert. In a charter in The Chronicle of Melrose issued by Richard's grandson, Richard Marshal, both Richard and Gilbert de Clare are named as "Strongbow".
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With Richard de Clare's help Dermont was able to defeat the king of Connacht's forces, who were armed only with slings and stones. Richard de Clare, whose army relied heavily on Welsh archers, soon obtained the nickname 'Strongbow'.
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Richard de Clare, alias Strongbow, Earl of Pembroke. ... Richard Strongbow de Clare, The Conqueror, Earl of Pembroke ca 1130-1176; &1171 Aoife MacMurrough, Princess of Ireland ... Richard de Clare, Earl of Gloucester 1222-1262...
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Strongbow: The Story of Richard And Aoife (Celtic World of Morgan Llywelyn) (Mass Market Paperback) ... The book is historical fiction based on Richard "Strongbow" and his Irish wife, Aoife.
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Alibris has Strongbow: The Story of Richard and Aoife and other books by Morgan Llywelyn, including new & used copies, rare, out-of-print signed editions, and more. ... Strongbow: the Story of Richard and Aoife a Biographical Novel...
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Strongbow, Richard - see Pembroke, Richard de Clare, 2d earl of. ... see Pembroke, Richard de Clare, 2d earl of. ... Yahoo! Education > Reference > Encyclopedia > Strongbow, Richard...
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A fictionalized biography based on true events in 12th-century England and Ireland, and told in alternating chapters by the principals, Richard de Clare--Strongbow--and Aoife. Both are children of warriors who have been stripped of ... The book is historical fiction based on Richard "Strongbow" and his Irish wife, Aoife.
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Husband: Richard (Strongbow) DE CLARE (D246) ... Born: ABT 1130 at: Tonbridge, Kent Co, England Married: ABT 26 AUG 1171 at: Waterford, Co Waterford, Munster, Ireland Died: 20 APR 1176 at: Dublin, Co Dublin, Leinster, Ireland Father:Gilbert FITZGILBERT DE CLARE Mother:Isabel DE BEAUMONT Other Spouses:
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