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William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford

William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford, Seigneur De Breteuil

Norman earl (c. 1020–1071).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Death

Cassel

Instance Of

Human

Place of Birth

Flanders

Date of Death

2/22/1071
Instance Of
:
Statement with Gregorian Date Earlier than 1584

Given Name

William
Guillaume

Date of Birth

1020
Instance Of
:
Statement with Gregorian Date Earlier than 1584

Father

Osbern the Steward

Described by Source

Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Fitzosbern, William (DNB00)
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Fitz-Osbern, William

Noble Title

Lord
Earl of Hereford
(1067 - 1071)
Replaced By
:
Roger De Breteuil, 2nd Earl of Hereford
End Time
: 1071
Start Time
: 1067
Earl of Wessex
( - 1071)
End Time
: 1071

Sibling

Osbern FitzOsbern

Child

William of Breteuil
Roger De Breteuil, 2nd Earl of Hereford
Emma De Guader, Countess of Norfolk

Spouse

Irene/Yirene
Alice De Toeni

Occupation

Feudatory
Regent

Mother

Emma D'Ivry

Family

Q729234

Place of Burial

Cormeilles Abbey

Name in Native Language

William FitzOsbern
Guillaume Fitz Osbern

Coat of Arms Image

Member Of

Companions of William the Conqueror

Manner of Death

Death in Battle
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