Skip to main content

Subjects (SH) Terminology Resource (Getty Research Institute)

Search from vocabulary

Concept information

Preferred term

Marcher lords  

Definition

  • Supporters of William the Conqueror, appointed by him to rule the area that became known as the Welsh Marches, in order to subdue uprisings by the native people

Notation

  • 120707

In other languages

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-QHXVVC0H-J

Download this concept: