William FitzOsbern, Earl of Hereford, conducts aggressive raiding operations into Gwent from his base at Hereford and Chepstow, establishing the pattern of Norman penetration into southeast Wales. His construction of Chepstow Castle provides the launching pad for further Welsh conquest.
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