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Also Known As Princeps Ulidae
Died September 1219?
Richard de Burgh, 2nd earl of Ulster
Irish noble
Hugh de Lacy, earl of Ulster
Anglo-Norman lord
Walter Devereux, 1st earl of Essex
English soldier
Arthur Chichester, Baron Chichester
English lord deputy of Ireland
William I
William I
king of England
Hugh de Lacy, 1st lord of Meath
Anglo-Norman justiciar
Richard FitzGilbert, 2nd earl of Pembroke
Anglo-Norman lord
Bayeux Tapestry; Odo leading his knights
Odo of Bayeux
Norman noble
Hugh of Avranches, 1st earl of Chester
Norman noble
Claude Duval
French highwayman
Sorley Boy MacDonnell
Scots-Irish chieftain
Enoch Wood
English potter
Cedric Webster Hardwicke
English actor
Sidney Webb
British economist
Jill Haworth
British-born actress
Sydney Greenstreet
British actor
Ralph Wood, Sr.
English potter
Aaron Wood
English potter
Joseph Severn
artist
Katharine O’Shea
Irish nationalist