Ralph de Monthermer
1st Baron of Monthermer
1st Baron of Monthermer
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Leaders & Politicians
United Kingdom
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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