Bernard de Neufmarché

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Bernard de Neufmarché was an 11th–12th century Norman nobleman best known for leading the Norman conquest of the Welsh kingdom of Brycheiniog and establishing the lordship of Brecon.

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Bernard de Neufmarché canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Norman nobleman
feudal lord
historical figure
medieval military leader
activityEndCentury 12th century
activityStartCentury 11th century
allegiance Norman rulers of England
birthCentury 11th century
conqueredFrom Welsh rulers of Brycheiniog
countryOfOrigin Normandy
deathCentury 12th century
era High Middle Ages
ethnicity Norman
founded Lordship of Brecon
historicalRegion Welsh Marches
knownFor Norman conquest of Brycheiniog
establishing the lordship of Brecon
language Old French
ledConquestOf Brycheiniog
nobleFamily House of Neufmarché
nobleRank baron
occupation landholder
soldier
participatedIn Norman expansion into Wales
regionOfActivity Brecon
Brycheiniog
Wales
religion Christianity
title Lord of Brecon
typeOfLordshipEstablished Marcher lordship
linked to: Marcher lordships

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Norman Marcher lords hasNotableMember Bernard de Neufmarché
Brecon Cathedral founder Bernard de Neufmarché