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Roger Mortimer | |
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Baron Mortimer of Wigmore | |
![]() Arms of Mortimer: Barry or and azure, on a chief of the first two pallets between two base esquires of the second over all an inescutcheon argent | |
Born | c. 1231 |
Died | 27 October 1282 Kingsland, Herefordshire |
Buried | Wigmore Abbey |
Noble family | Mortimer |
Spouse(s) | Maud de Braose |
Issue | Ralph Mortimer Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore Isabella Mortimer, lady of Clun and Oswestry Margaret Mortimer Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Chirk William Mortimer |
Father | Ralph de Mortimer |
Mother | Gwladys Ddu |
Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore (c. 1231 – 27 October 1282), of Wigmore Castle in Herefordshire, was a marcher lord who was a loyal ally of King Henry III of England and at times an enemy, at times an ally, of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Prince of Wales.