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Ralph FitzStephen was born in 1174, in Cork, County Cork, Ireland as the son of Robert Fitz Stephen. He married Margaret de Cogan in 1198, in Cork, County Cork, Ireland. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.
Her numerous offspring included Robert Fitz-Stephen and Henry ' filius regis ' - her child by king Henry I. The date of her death is unknown, but she lived until well after 1136. There were others of the same name less famous than the subject of this notice: Nest, daughter of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn , Nest, the wife of Bernard Newmarch, and Nest, daughter of Gruffydd ap Rhys .
He inherited his father's lands in Pembrokeshire and was part of the first group of Anglo-Norman adventurers that landed with Robert fitz Stephen (qv) in Ireland in May 1169. During the initial stages of the Anglo-Norman conquest, fitz Henry gained a reputation for bravery that bordered on foolhardiness.
The Strata Florida Abbey was founded in 1164 by the Norman knight Robert Fitz Stephen settled at the nearby Cardigan Castle. Cistercian monks were brought from Whitland Abbey and began building a monastery on the banks of the Afon Fflur River. A year later, the Normans were supplanted by the Welsh ruler of Deheubarth, Rhys ap Gruffydd, who ...
Described as "substantial" [1] Casualties and losses. Said to be light. 3,000 killed. Many captured and wounded. The Battle of Crug Mawr ( Welsh: Brwydr Crug Mawr ), sometimes referred to as the Battle of Cardigan, took place in September or October 1136, as part of a struggle between the Welsh and Normans for control of Ceredigion, West Wales.
Brief Life History of Stephen. Stephen de Marisco was born in 1071, in Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom as the son of Robert de Marisco. He married Nest ferch Rhys in 1137, in Ireland. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died in 1136, in Wales, at the age of 65.
