Rosamund Clifford | |
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Born | before 1140 Godstow Abbey, Godstow |
Died | c. 1176 Godstow Abbey, Godstow |
Companion | Henry II of England |
Father | Walter de Clifford |
Mother | Margaret |
Rosamund Clifford (before 1140 – c. 1176), often called "The Fair Rosamund" or "Rose of the World" (Latin: rosa mundi), was a medieval English noblewoman and mistress of Henry II, King of England. She became famous in English folklore.