Invasion of England
Follows William the Conqueror to England
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Richard de Clare Biography and Timeline
Follow Richard de Clare through 19 dated historical records for England.
Richard de Clare, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
19Distinct records
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1066–1262Years on this page
1066
1075
Chief Justiciar
Appointed Chief Justiciar
Rebellion of Conqueror suppress
Helps William the Conqueror suppress rebellion. Helps put down the rebellion to Norman rule
Rebellion of Conqueror suppress
Helps William the Conqueror suppress rebellion
1138
Birth of Richard de Clare
Birth of Richard de Clare, son of the 1st Earl of Pembroke
1153
Birth of Richard de Clare
Birth of Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford
1170
Marriage
Marries Eva, daughter of the King of Leinster
Capture of Waterford
Captures Waterford
Invasion of Ireland
Leads an in support of Dermot MacMurrough, dethroned King of Leinster
Siege of Waterford
Captures Waterford
1173
Invasion of Normandy
Helps Henry II in Normandy
1215
Magna Carta
one of the commissioners on the part of the Barons to negotiate the peace with the King
Magna Carta
Plays a leading part in the negotiations for Magna Carta, 1 of 25 sureties
Excommunication
He and his son are among the Barons excommunicated by the Pope
1217
Death of Richard de Clare
Death of Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford
1222
Birth of Richard de Clare
Birth of Richard de Clare
1255
Envoy
Appointed Envoy to Scotland
1256
Envoy
Appointed Envoy to Germany
1262
Death of Richard de Clare
Death of Richard de Clare
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.