Roger Grey
1st Baron Grey de Ruthyn
Born
None
None years ago
Died
March 6th, 1353
672 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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A prominent English noble and military leader in the 14th century, held the title of Baron Grey de Ruthyn. Involved in various military campaigns during the English civil strife of the time, notably participated in the conflicts surrounding the reign of Edward III. Played a significant role in the management and governance of lands and the responsibilities associated with noble rank. Engaged in the politics of the time, influencing land disputes and alliances.
Served as a military leader during the reign of Edward III
Held the title of Baron Grey de Ruthyn
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