Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury

Anglo-Norman aristocrat
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Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury

Summary

Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury is a human[1]. He was born on 1050[2]. He died in Menai Strait[3]. He died on July 31, 1098[4]. He worked as a feudatory[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury passed away in Menai Strait[3].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury was born on 1050[2].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury died on July 31, 1098[4].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury is buried at Shrewsbury Abbey[7].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's father was Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury[8].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's mother was Mabel de Bellême[9].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury held citizenship in Kingdom of England[10].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's professions included feudatory[5].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury is recorded as male[11].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's family is recorded as Montgomerie family[13].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's noble title is recorded as count[14].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury was part of the conflict Norman invasion of Wales[15].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's given name is recorded as Hugues[16].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[17].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hugh of Montgomery'}[19].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's sibling is recorded as Arnulf de Montgomery[20].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's sibling is recorded as Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury[21].
  • Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's sibling is recorded as Roger the Poitevin[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury was born on 1050[2]. His father was Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury[8]. His mother was Mabel de Bellême[9].

Career and Affiliations

Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's professions included feudatory[5].

Death and Burial

Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury died on July 31, 1098[4]. He passed away in Menai Strait[3]. Burial took place at Shrewsbury Abbey[7].

Why It Matters

Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where did Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury die?

Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury died in Menai Strait[3].

Who were Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's parents?

Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's father was Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury[8]. Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury's mother was Mabel de Bellême[9].

What did Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury do for work?

Hugh of Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury worked as feudatory[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. dx.doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . Foundation for Medieval Genealogy. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Foundation for Medieval Genealogy. Retrieved . fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Melderick · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Mabel de Bellême
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of England
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
    Sex or gender male
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