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  • Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
    Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
    Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke , Lord of Leinster, Justiciar of Ireland . Like his father, he was also commonly known as Strongbow...

     (aka Strongbow), who led the Norman invasion of Ireland
    Norman Invasion of Ireland
    The Norman invasion of Ireland was a two-stage process, which began on 1 May 1169 when a force of loosely associated Norman knights landed near Bannow, County Wexford...

     (d.1176
    1176 in Ireland
    -Deaths:*Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke , who led the Norman invasion of Ireland ....

    ).ref>Flanagan, M. T. (2004) "Clare, Richard fitz Gilbert de, second earl of Pembroke (c.1130–1176)" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Volume 46 Randolph - Rippingille Oxford University Press, page 53
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