Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster

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Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster, was a powerful Anglo-Irish nobleman of the late 13th and early 14th centuries who dominated Irish politics and was a key ally of the English crown.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Irish nobleman ⓘ
Earl of Ulster ⓘ
human ⓘ
alliedWith Anglo-Norman magnates in Ireland ⓘ
birthDate c. 1259 ⓘ
burialPlace Franciscan Friary, Galway ⓘ
child Edmund de Burgh ⓘ
Elizabeth de Burgh, Queen of Scots ⓘ
John de Burgh ⓘ
Thomas de Burgh ⓘ
Walter de Burgh of Kintyre ⓘ
conflictWith Gaelic Irish lords ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
daughter Elizabeth de Burgh, Queen of Scots ⓘ
daughterMarried Robert the Bruce ⓘ
deathDate 29 July 1326 ⓘ
deathPlace Athenry, County Galway ⓘ
linked to: Athenry
dominatedRegion Connacht ⓘ
Ulster ⓘ
ethnicGroup Anglo-Norman ⓘ
familyName de Burgh ⓘ
linked to: de Burgh family
father Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster ⓘ
feudalLordUnder King of England ⓘ
floruit early 14th century ⓘ
late 13th century ⓘ
givenName Richard ⓘ
heldOffice Lord of Connacht ⓘ
linked to: Kings of Connacht
inheritedTitle Earl of Ulster ⓘ
inheritedTitleFrom Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster ⓘ
languageSpoken Anglo-Norman French ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Norman

Middle English ⓘ
militaryAllyOf English crown ⓘ
linked to: Crown of England
mother Aveline FitzJohn ⓘ
nickname Richard Óg ⓘ
nobleFamily de Burgh family ⓘ
notableFor being a key ally of the English crown in Ireland ⓘ
dominating Irish politics in the late 13th and early 14th centuries ⓘ
opposed Robert the Bruce ⓘ
participatedIn Scottish Wars of Independence ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Scottish Wars
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sonInLaw Robert the Bruce ⓘ
spouse Margaret de Burgh ⓘ
supported Edward I of England ⓘ
Edward II of England ⓘ
territorialBase Connacht ⓘ
Ulster ⓘ
title 2nd Earl of Ulster ⓘ
Lord of Connacht ⓘ
linked to: Kings of Connacht

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Elizabeth de Burgh, Queen of Scots → father → Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster ⓘ
William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster → grandfather → Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster ⓘ
William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster → inheritedFrom → Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster ⓘ
Battle of Connor → commander → Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster ⓘ
Battle of Connor → combatantSide → Richard Óg de Burgh (Anglo-Irish side) ⓘ
linked to: Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster
John de Burgh → father → Richard Óg de Burgh ⓘ
linked to: Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster
John de Burgh → father → Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster ⓘ
Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster → child → Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster ⓘ
Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster → successor → Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster ⓘ
Aveline FitzJohn → child → Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster ⓘ
Aveline FitzJohn → motherOf → Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster ⓘ
Aveline FitzJohn → hasRelative → Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster ⓘ