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  1. Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore (1231 – 27 October 1282), of Wigmore Castle in Herefordshire, was a marcher lord who was a loyal ally of King Henry III of England and at times an enemy, at times an ally, of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Prince of Wales.

  2. Roger Mortimer, 3rd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore, 1st Earl of March (25 April 1287 – 29 November 1330), was an English nobleman and powerful Marcher Lord who gained many estates in the Welsh Marches and Ireland following his advantageous marriage to the wealthy heiress Joan de Geneville, 2nd Baroness Geneville.

  3. Roger was succeeded by his second son, Ralph de Mortimer, who married the Welsh Princess Gwladus, daughter of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth and Joan Plantagenet, the daughter of King John. They became the parents of Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer, of Wigmore (1231 - 30 October 1282), who was a loyal ally of King Henry III.

  4. Jul 6, 2010 · Books. The Greatest Traitor: The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March. Ian Mortimer. Random House, Jul 6, 2010 - History - 400 pages. The first biography of the rebel baron who...

  5. Roger Mortimer 1st Earl of March - Mortimer History Society. Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March For three years "Ruler" of England Executed in 1330 In this series of brief articles about the Mortimers of Wigmore, we now come to the most powerful and colourful member of this illustrious family. Soldier and major landholder in England, Wales and.

  6. Roger de Mortimer III, became 1st Baron Mortimer; Baron Mortimer of Wigmore. Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer, of Wigmore (1231–1282) Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer, of Wigmore, (1251–1304) Roger Mortimer, 3rd Baron Mortimer (1287–1330), created Earl of March in 1328; attainted 1330.

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  8. The Greatest Traitor: The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, Ruler of England, 1327-1330. Sir Roger Mortimer had many hats: feudal lord, once governor of Ireland, rebel leader, experienced military man, usurper and dictator. Imprisoned by Edward II for being involved in a rebellion, Mortimer was renowned as being one of the few ...

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