House of Clare

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The House of Clare was a powerful Anglo-Norman noble family prominent in medieval England, Wales, and Ireland, known for its extensive lands, political influence, and role in the Norman expansion.

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Label Occurrences
House of Clare canonical 8

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Norman dynasty ⓘ
noble family ⓘ
activeIn medieval England ⓘ
medieval Ireland ⓘ
medieval Wales ⓘ
built Cardigan Castle ⓘ
Chepstow Castle ⓘ
Clare Castle ⓘ
Tonbridge Castle ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
ethnicity Anglo-Norman ⓘ
extinctBy 14th century ⓘ
foundedAfter Norman Conquest of England ⓘ
founder Richard fitz Gilbert ⓘ
hasTitle Earl of Gloucester ⓘ
Earl of Hertford ⓘ
Lord of Cardigan ⓘ
Lord of Chepstow ⓘ
Lord of Clare ⓘ
Lord of Thomond ⓘ
Lord of Usk ⓘ
heldLandsIn Gloucestershire ⓘ
Hertfordshire ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
Suffolk ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
knownFor extensive landholdings ⓘ
political influence ⓘ
role in Norman expansion ⓘ
lastMaleHeirDiedAt Battle of Bannockburn ⓘ
lastMaleHeirDiedIn 1314 ⓘ
notableMember Elizabeth de Clare ⓘ
Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Hertford ⓘ
Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford ⓘ
Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford ⓘ
Isabel de Clare, 4th Countess of Pembroke ⓘ
Margaret de Clare ⓘ
Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke ⓘ
Richard fitz Gilbert ⓘ
originatesFrom Clare, Suffolk ⓘ
participatedIn Norman conquest of Wales ⓘ
linked to: Norman–Welsh wars

Norman invasion of Ireland ⓘ
receivedFrom English crown ⓘ
linked to: Crown of England

William the Conqueror ⓘ
supported William the Conqueror ⓘ
timePeriod 11th century ⓘ
12th century ⓘ
13th century ⓘ
early 14th century ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

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

Isabel Marshal → associatedWith → House of Clare ⓘ
Clare, Suffolk → associatedWithTitle → House of Clare ⓘ
de Quincy family → connectedTo → House of Clare ⓘ
Elizabeth de Clare → nobleFamily → House of Clare ⓘ
subject linked to: Lady of Clare
John de Burgh → marriageAlliance → House of Clare ⓘ
Earl of Gloucester → heldByFamily → House of Clare ⓘ
Aveline de Clare → aristocraticHouse → House of Clare ⓘ
Richard Fitz Gilbert → nobleFamily → House of Clare ⓘ