Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Chirk

Roger Mortimer
Baron Mortimer of Chirk
Bornc.1256
Died3 August 1326
Tower of London, London
BuriedWigmore Abbey
Noble familyMortimer
Spouse(s)Lucy de la Wafre
IssueRoger Mortimer
FatherRoger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer
MotherMaud de Braose

Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Chirk (c.1256 – 3 August 1326) was a 14th-century Marcher lord, notable for his opposition to Edward II of England during the Despenser War.

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