1035 - 1090 (55 years)| Name | Richard FitzGilbert [1, 2] | |
| Title | Lord of Clare, Bienfaite, Orbec and Tonbridge | |
| Birth | 1035 | Bienfait, Somme, Picardie, France  |
| Gender | Male | |
| Military - Old World | Norman lord who participated in the Norman conquest of England | |
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War-Norman Conquest Norman Conquest-BayeuxTapestryScene39 -- The Norman conquest of England was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army of Norman, Breton and French soldiers led by Duke William II of Normandy, later William the Conqueror. William, who defeated the Anglo-Saxon King Harold II of England at the Battle of Hastings on 14 October… |
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| Occupation | Chief Justiciar for William the Conqueror | |
| Death | 1090 | St. Neots, Huntingdonshire, England |
| Burial | St. Neots, Huntingdonshire, England |
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| Person ID | I22714 | A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Father | Count de Brionne and Eu Gilbert 'Crispin' de Brionne, b. Abt 1000 d. Abt 1040, Brionne, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France (Age 40 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Constance de Eu, b. Abt 984, France d. 1032, Brionne, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France (Age 48 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Family ID | F7450 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Rohese Giffard, b. 1034, Longueville, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France d. 1133, Clare, Suffolk, England (Age 99 years) | |||||
| Marriage | 1054 | |||||
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| Family ID | F8958 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |||||
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| Arms Icons & Insignia | | Arms-CLARE Clare Coat of Arms |
| Wars & Battles | | War-Norman Conquest Norman Conquest-BayeuxTapestryScene39 -- The Norman conquest of England was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army of Norman, Breton and French soldiers led by Duke William II of Normandy, later William the Conqueror. William, who defeated the Anglo-Saxon King Harold II of England at the Battle of Hastings on 14 October… |
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