Ralph de Monthermer

1st Baron of Monthermer

Ralph de Monthermer - 1st Baron of Monthermer
Born

None
None years ago

Died

April 5th, 1325
700 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born around 1270, held the title of 1st Baron of Monthermer and became the Earl of Gloucester. Involved in the political and military affairs of England during the late 13th and early 14th centuries. Played a significant role in the conflicts of the time, contributing to the power dynamics within the English nobility. Died on April 5, 1325.

Held the title of 1st Baron of Monthermer

Served as the Earl of Gloucester

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