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Apr 11, 1374 Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom Died on 20 Jul 1398 (aged 24)

Heir presumptive to Richard II of England between 1385 and 1398, born in Wales

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About Roger Mortimer 4th Earl Of March

  • Roger de Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (11 April 1374 – 20 July 1398) was an English nobleman.
  • He was considered the heir presumptive to his cousin King Richard II. Roger Mortimer's father, the 3rd Earl of March, died in 1381, leaving the six-year-old Roger to succeed to his father's title.
  • Roger was placed under the wardship of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent and eventually married Holland's daughter Alianore.
  • During his lifetime, Mortimer spent much time in Ireland; he served several tenures as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and died during a battle at Kellistown, Co.
  • Carlow.
  • He was succeeded by his young son, Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March.

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