Deaths on October 30

Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer

Died on October 30, 1282

Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer

Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore (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.

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Events on 1282

30 Mar

Sicilian Vespers
The people of Sicily rebel against the Angevin king Charles I, in what becomes known as the Sicilian Vespers.
30 Aug

War of the Sicilian Vespers
Peter III of Aragon lands at Trapani to intervene in the War of the Sicilian Vespers.