Gilbert the Red de Clare 3rd Earl of Gloucester [8883] 24
- Born: 2 Sep 1243, Christchurch, Hampshire, England
- Marriage (1): Alice de Lusignan [10556]
- Marriage (2): Princess Joan of Acre Plantagenet [4211] on 30 Apr 1290 in Westminster Abbey, London, England
- Died: 7 Dec 1295, Monmouth Castle at age 52
- Buried: 22 Dec 1295, Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucester, England
General Notes:
Earl of Hertford. Cearleon. The Complete Peerage vol.V,pp702-8. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal01588
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_de_Clare%2C_7th_Earl_of_Hertford
was a powerful English noble
Noted events in his life were:
• Acceded, 1262.
Gilbert married Alice de Lusignan [10556] [MRIN: 4672], daughter of Hugh de la Marche and Angoulême le Lusignan Count de la Marche and Angoulême [4524] and Yolande de Dreux [13596]. (Alice de Lusignan [10556] died in 1290.)
Gilbert next married Princess Joan of Acre Plantagenet [4211] [MRIN: 3712], daughter of Edward I Longshanks Plantagenet King of England [2558] [9H5B-VJS] and Eleanor (Leonor) of Castile Countess de Ponthieu [2559] [LC5J-YK4], on 30 Apr 1290 in Westminster Abbey, London, England. (Princess Joan of Acre Plantagenet [4211] was born in 1272 in Acre, Palestine and died on 23 Apr 1307 in Clare, Suffolk, England.)
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