Richard Fitzalan, 1st Earl of Arundel
Richard Fitzalan, 1st Earl of Arundel (c. 1267–1326), was a prominent English nobleman during the late 13th and early 14th centuries. He was the son of Richard Fitzalan, 8th Earl of Arundel and inherited the title after his father's death. Fitzalan played a significant role in the political landscape of England, supporting the monarchy and participating in various military campaigns.
As Earl, Fitzalan was known for his loyalty to King Edward I and later King Edward II. He was involved in the Scottish Wars and held various estates, which contributed to his wealth and influence. His legacy continued through his descendants, who remained important figures in English history.