William de Braose

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William de Braose was a powerful Anglo-Norman noble and Marcher lord known for his extensive lands along the Welsh border and his turbulent conflicts with the English crown.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Norman noble ⓘ
Marcher lord ⓘ
areaOfInfluence Anglo-Welsh borderlands ⓘ
linked to: Welsh Marches
category Anglo-Norman barons ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Normans

Marcher lords ⓘ
linked to: Marcher lordships

Medieval English nobility ⓘ
conflict political conflict with King John of England ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
ethnicity Norman ⓘ
feudalStatus tenant-in-chief of the English crown ⓘ
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages ⓘ
knownFor conflicts with the English crown ⓘ
holding extensive lands along the Welsh Marches ⓘ
landholdings estates along the Welsh border ⓘ
lordships in Wales ⓘ
manors in Sussex ⓘ
language Anglo-Norman French ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Norman
nobleFamily de Braose family ⓘ
notableEvent confiscation of his lands by the crown ⓘ
dispute with King John of England ⓘ
loss of royal favour under King John ⓘ
occupation feudal baron ⓘ
politicalAlignment baronial magnate in the Welsh Marches ⓘ
regionRuled Bramber in Sussex ⓘ
linked to: Bramber

Brecon in mid-Wales ⓘ
linked to: Brecon

Gower in south Wales ⓘ
linked to: Gower

Welsh Marches ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
title Lord of Bramber ⓘ
Lord of Brecon ⓘ
Lord of Builth ⓘ
Lord of Gower ⓘ
linked to: Lady of Gower

Lord of Radnor ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Norman Marcher lords → hasNotableMember → William de Braose ⓘ
Eva Marshal → spouse → William de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny ⓘ
linked to: William de Braose
Roger Mortimer of Wigmore → fatherInLaw → William de Braose, 2nd Baron Braose ⓘ
linked to: William de Braose
Bramber Castle → builtFor → William de Braose ⓘ
Bramber Castle → builder → William de Braose ⓘ