Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester

English nobleman

Date of Birth: 02-Sep-1243

Place of Birth: Christchurch, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Dec-1295

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester

  • Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, 7th Earl of Gloucester, 3rd Lord of Glamorgan, 9th Lord of Clare (2 September 1243 – 7 December 1295) was a powerful English noble.
  • He was also known as "Red" Gilbert de Clare or "The Red Earl", probably because of his hair colour or fiery temper in battle.
  • He held the Lordship of Glamorgan which was one of the most powerful and wealthy of the Welsh Marcher Lordships as well as over 200 English manors (172 in the Honor of Clare).

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