Ralph de Mortimer

Ralph de Mortimer

Ranulph or Ralph de Mortimer (before 1198 to before 2 October, 1246) was the second son of Roger de Mortimer and Isabel de Ferrers of Wigmore Castle in HerefordshireHe succeeded his elder brother before 23 November 1227 and built Cefnllys and Knucklas castles in 1240.

Marriage and issue

In 1230, Ralph married Princess Gwladus, daughter of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth. They had the following children:

* Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer, married Maud de Braose and succeeded his father.
* Hugh de Mortimer
* John de Mortimer
* Peter de Mortimer

References

* Remfry, P.M., "Wigmore Castle Tourist Guide and the Family of Mortimer" (ISBN 1-899376-76-3)
* "Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700" by Frederick Lewis Weis; Lines 132C-29, 176B-28, 28-29, 67-29, 77-29, 176B-29
* "A history of Wales from the earliest times to the Edwardian conquest" (Longmans, Green & Co.) John Edward Lloyd (1911)


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