Conversation so far:
Where was Gerald of Wales born?
Born c. 1146 at Manorbier Castle in Pembrokeshire, Wales, Gerald was of mixed Norman and Welsh descent.
What was the first key event in Gerald of Wales' life?
Were there suspicious circumstances surrounding Gerald of Wales' death?
Was Gerald of Wales able to have a family?

Question: Did anything exciting happen to him during his life outside of his work?
Self-contained rewrite: Did anything exciting happen to Gerald of Wales during his life outside of his work?