Eleanor de Clare
Eleanor de Clare
Eleanor de Clare, suo jure 6th Lady of Glamorgan was a powerful Anglo-Welsh noblewoman who married Hugh Despenser the Younger and was a granddaughter of Edward I of England. With her sisters, Elizabeth de Clare and Margaret de Clare, she inherited her father's estates after the death of her brother, Gilbert de Clare, 8th Earl of Gloucester, 7th Earl of Hereford at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314. She was born in 1292 at Caerphilly Castle in Glamorgan, Wales and was the eldest daughter of Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, 7th Earl of Gloucester, 5th Lord of Glamorgan and Princess Joan of Acre.
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Female
Date of Birth
October 3rd, 1292
Age
732
Birth Place
United Kingdom, Wales
Date of Death
June 30th, 1337
Died Aged
44
Star Sign
Libra
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Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester
Father
Elizabeth de Clare
Sister
Hugh Despenser the Younger
Husband
Elizabeth le Despenser, Baroness Berkeley
Daughter
Margaret de Clare
Sister
Gilbert de Clare, 8th Earl of Gloucester
Brother
Mary de Monthermer
Sister
Joan of Acre
Mother
Joan de Clare
Sister
Edward le Despenser
Son
Joyce la Zouche
Daughter
Isabel le Despenser, Countess of Arundel
Daughter
Hugh le Despencer, 2nd Baron le Despencer
Son
William la Zouche, 1st Baron Zouche of Mortimer
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