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Richard "Strongbow" De Clare 2nd Earl of Pembroke, Lord of Leinster, Justiciar of Ireland

Father	Date of Birth	Mother	Date of Birth
Gilbert De Clare 1st Earl of Pembroke		Isabel De Beaumont

Partner	Date of Birth	Children
Aoife Of Leinster		Isabel De Clare suo jure 4th Countess of Pembroke

Event Type	Date	Place	Description
Marriage	Aug 1170		the day after the capture of Waterford by the Cambro-Norman forces led by Strongbow


Richard was the son of Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke and Isabel de Beaumont. Richard's father died when he was about eighteen years old and Richard inherited the title Earl of Pembroke. It is probable that this title was not recognized at Henry II's coronation.

Coat Gilbert de Clare