Richard Óg

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Richard Óg was a prominent 13th–14th century Anglo-Irish nobleman who served as the 2nd Earl of Ulster and played a key role in consolidating Norman power in Ireland.

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Richard Óg canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Irish person
Earl
medieval Irish noble
nobleman
activity administration of Anglo-Norman lordship in Ireland
military campaigns in Ireland
ally Edward I of England
Edward II of England
burialPlace Athassel Priory
centuryOfBirth 13th century
centuryOfDeath 14th century
child Aveline de Burgh
Edmund de Burgh
Elizabeth de Burgh, Queen of Scots
Joan de Burgh
John de Burgh
Katherine de Burgh
Maud de Burgh
Thomas de Burgh
Walter de Burgh of Athassel
countryOfCitizenship Lordship of Ireland
dateOfBirth c. 1259
dateOfDeath 29 July 1326
ethnicGroup Anglo-Irish
familyName de Burgh
linked to: de Burgh family
father Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster
givenName Richard
language Middle English
Norman French
linked to: Anglo-Norman
mother Aveline FitzJohn
nickname Richard Óg
nobleFamily House of Burgh
de Burgh dynasty
notableEvent imprisonment of Robert the Bruce’s wife and family
involvement in Scottish Wars of Independence
notableWork consolidation of Norman power in Ulster
expansion of de Burgh influence in Connacht
placeOfDeath Athassel Priory
positionHeld Earl of Ulster
Lord of Connacht
linked to: Lord of Connaught
predecessor Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster
relative Robert the Bruce
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Margaret de Burgh
successor William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster
territory Connacht
Ulster
title 2nd Earl of Ulster
Lord of Connacht
linked to: Lord of Connaught

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Richard Óg de Burgh nickname Richard Óg
subject linked to: Richard Óg
Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster nickname Richard Óg
subject linked to: 2nd Earl of Ulster