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Gerald de Windsor (c. 1075-1135), alias Gerald FitzWalter, fue el primer castellano del castillo de Pembroke en Pembrokeshire (anteriormente parte del Reino de Deheubarth), en Gales, y estaba a cargo de las fuerzas normandas del suroeste de Gales.
Gerald de Windsor (c.1075 – 1135), alias Gerald FitzWalter, was an Cymro-Norman lord who was the first Castellan of Pembroke Castle in Pembrokeshire (formerly part of the Kingdom of Deheubarth).
Gerald de Windsor (c. 1075-1135), alias Gerald FitzWalter, fue el primer castellano del castillo de Pembroke en Pembrokeshire (anteriormente parte del Reino de Deheubarth), en Gales, y estuvo a cargo de las fuerzas normandas en el suroeste de Gales. Él era el antepasado de las dinastías FitzGerald, FitzMaurice, De Barry y Keating [ cita ...
30 de nov. de 2023 · Gerald de Windsor (c. 1075 - 1135), or Gerald FitzWalter of Windsor, was the first castellan of Pembroke Castle in Dyfed in the late 11th and early 12th centuries, and the Norman chieftain in charge of the Norman forces in southwest Wales.
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In 1100 she married Gerald de Windsor, an Anglo-Norman baron who was much older than Nest. He was constable of Pembroke Castle at the time and was given the site of Carew Castle as a dowry. Together they built the first Castle on the site in which to bring up their family of at least five children.
In 1100 Gerald de Windsor, Castellan of Pembroke Castle, married Nest, a Welsh Princess from Carew. Gerald received Carew by way of a dowry, and he and his beautiful bride, described as the Helen of Wales, settled to married life.
Gerald de Windsor was constable of the Castle on behalf of Henry I when he decided to build his own fortification on the Carew River, some ten miles up the tidal waterway from Pembroke. This was not the first settlement on the site, however. Excavation has revealed an Iron Age settlement.
