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Edmund Mortimer

Third Earl of March and husband of Philippa of Clarence. Their children combined the Mortimer patrimony with descent from Lionel of Antwerp.

1352 – 1381CountMortimer · ES

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Historical profile

Key details

Birth: 1352 Pending review

Death: 1381 Pending review

Role: Count

Dynasty: Mortimer · ES

Territories: England (ES)

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Biographical and contextual references in their original language. Sources and methodology.

Evidence for this profile

3 recorded claims · 3 without a claim-specific source. Context references do not by themselves verify every fact.

Dates (0/2 with a precise source)
  • BirthPending review

    1352

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
  • DeathPending review

    1381

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
Family and relationships (0/1 with a precise source)
  • Marriage or partnershipPending review

    Philippa of Clarence

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
Biographical and contextual references (4)
Editorial history
  • 2026-10-12 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-08 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-03 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-09-30 · The duchy is limited to Dijon and Autun; each other fief now enters the map only under its dated ruler. John III of Namur and the Nevers/Rethel branch were added. The previous shape combined later counties and unrelated lands as if all belonged to the duchy from 1363.
  • 2026-09-28 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.

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