military personnel
Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond.
Irish nobleman, Lord Justice of Ireland and rebel
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About Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond
Maurice FitzThomas FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond in Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland was an Irish nobleman in the Peerage of Ireland, Captain of Desmond Castle in Kinsale, so-called ruler of Munster, and for a short time Lord Justice of Ireland. Called "Maurice the Great", he led a rebellion against the Crown, but he was ultimately restored to favour.
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- military personnel
- Position held
- Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
- Born
- 1293
- Died
- January 25, 1356