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Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster
Anglo-Irish noble (c. 1210 – 1271) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster, 2nd Lord of Connaught (English: /dˈbɜːr/; d’-BER; c. 1210 – 28 July 1271) also spelt Burke or Bourke, was an Irish peer from the House of Burgh.
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Walter de Burgh | |
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1st Earl of Ulster | |
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Tenure | 1264–1271 |
Predecessor | Richard Mór de Burgh, 1st Lord of Connaught |
Successor | Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster |
Native name | Walter de Búrca |
Other titles | 2nd Lord of Connaught |
Born | c. 1210 |
Died | 28 July 1271 Galway |
Spouse(s) | Lady Maud de Lacy (1264) Aveline FitzJohn Fitzgeoffrey |
Issue | Richard Óg de Burgh Theobald de Burgh William de Burgh Thomas de Burgh Egidia de Burgh |
Parents | Richard Mór de Burgh, 1st Lord of Connaught Egidia de Lacy |
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