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Sir Roger de Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, 4th Baron Mortimer of Wigmore, KG (11 November 1328 – 26 February 1360) was an English nobleman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War. He was the son of Sir Edmund Mortimer (d. 1331) and Elizabeth de Badlesmere, and grandson of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March.
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Roger Mortimer, 2nd earl of March (born November 11, 1328, Ludlow, Shropshire, England—died February 26, 1360, Rouvray, near Avallon, Burgundy [now in France]) was a leading supporter of Edward III of England.
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Jun 24, 2024 · Sir Roger de Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, 4th Baron Mortimer, KG (11 November 1328 – 26 February 1360) was an English nobleman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War. He was the son of Sir Edmund Mortimer (d. 1331) and Elizabeth de Badlesmere, and grandson of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March. The Mortimer family lands and ...
- England
- November 11, 1328
- Philippa de Montagu, Countess of March
- Ludlow Castle, Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Mar 29, 2024 · Biography. Roger was a Marcher Lord. He led the baronial opposition to Edward II's favorites (1320-22) and was imprisoned before fleeing to France. There he became the lover of Edwards Queen Isabella with whom he secured Edward's deposition and murder in 1327.
- Male
- Joan (Geneville) de Mortimer
Roger's grandson, Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March (11 November 1328 - 26 February 1360) had the family estates and title restored to him in 1354 and accompanied Edward III on an expedition to France.
ROGER DE MORTIMER, second Earl of March, was the son of Edmund Mortimer (d. 1331), and of his wife Elizabeth Badlesmere, and was born about 1327. 1 This was during the lifetime of his famous grandfather Roger Mortimer, first earl of March.
When Roger Mortimer 2nd Earl of March was born on 11 November 1328, in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, his father, Sir Edmund Mortimer, was 22 and his mother, Elizabeth Badlesmere, was 15. He had at least 3 sons and 2 daughters with Philippa Montagu.
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