Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Gloucester, English soldier (born 1180)

Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Gloucester

12th and 13th-century English nobleman

Gilbert de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, 5th Earl of Gloucester, 1st Lord of Glamorgan, 7th Lord of Clare was the son of Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford (c. 1153–1217), from whom he inherited the Clare estates. He also inherited from his mother, Amice Fitz William, the…