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Robert Fitzhamon (died March 1107), or Robert FitzHamon (literally, Robert, son of Hamon), Seigneur de Creully in the Calvados region and Torigny in the Manche region of Normandy, was the first Norman feudal baron of Gloucester and the Norman conqueror of Glamorgan, southern Wales.
Robert Fitzhamon and Brother Richard de Granville. An imaginary depiction of Robert FitzHamon (d.1107) and his younger brother Richard I de Grenville (d.post 1142)[8]) is contained within one of the two Granville windows by Clayton and Bell[9] erected …
Robert Fitzhamon (Q1255756) From Wikidata. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Norman nobleman. Robert FitzHamon; Robert fitz Haimon; Robert fitz Hamo; Robert ...
The first Norman lord of Glamorgan was Robert Fitzhamon (died 1107) (see D.N.B.). He left an heiress, Mabel (' Mabli ' to the Welsh - she died 1157), and Henry bestowed her on his son Robert, raising him, at some time in the year 1121-3, to the earldom of Gloucester, including the lordship of Glamorgan.
Robert Fitzhamon in Armour c. 1340 Stained glass window The Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tewkesbury: The Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tewkesbury, (commonly known as Tewkesbury Abbey), in the English county of Gloucestershire, is the second largest parish church in the country and a former Benedictine monastery.
Robert Fitzhamon (died March 1107), or Robert FitzHamon, Sieur de Creully in the Calvados region of Normandy, was Lord of Gloucester and the conqueror of Glamorgan. As a kinsman of the Conqueror and one of the few Anglo-Norman barons to remain loyal to two successive kings Rufus and Henry, he was a prominent figure in England and Normandy.
HistoryThe Normans. The Normans. 1091 – 1216 AD. Realising the strategic value of the site of the old Roman fort a new castle was raised within its remains by the Normans. The Norman Lord of Gloucester Robert Fitzhamon, drawn into the quarrels of the Welsh princes, had defeated Rhys ap Tewdur in 1093, leaving him as Lord of Glamorgan.
