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4. | William "Longespée", Earl of Salisbury was born about 1170 in England (son of Henry II "Curt Mantel", King of England and Ida Plantagenet); died on 7 Mar 1225/26 in Salisbury Castle, Wiltshire, England (exact location not found). Notes:
The listing of Rosamond de Clifford as the mother of William Longespée is incorrect. This association did not appear until 1611 in Speed's History of Great Britain.
Birth: Wies (1982) gives his birth as 1176.
William married Ela, Countess of Salisbury before Sep 1197 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Ela (daughter of William FitzPatrick, Earl of Salisbury and Eleanor de Vitrie) was born about 1190 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England; died on 24 Aug 1261 in Lacock, Wiltshire, England; was buried in Lacock Abbey, Lacock, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Ela, Countess of Salisbury was born about 1190 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England (daughter of William FitzPatrick, Earl of Salisbury and Eleanor de Vitrie); died on 24 Aug 1261 in Lacock, Wiltshire, England; was buried in Lacock Abbey, Lacock, Wiltshire, England. Notes:
Marriage Date: Weis (1982) states their marriage date as 1198.
Children:
- 2. Sir William Longespée was born about 1208 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; died in 7 or 8 Feb 1249 in Mansoura, Egypt; was buried in Acre, Holy Land.
- Stephen de Longespée was born about 1216 in England; died in 1260 in Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England.
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8. | Henry II "Curt Mantel", King of England was born on 5 Mar 1132/33 in Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France (son of Geoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy and The Empress Maud); died on 6 Jul 1189 in Château Chinon, Normandy, France; was buried after 6 Jul 1189 in Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Pays de la Loire, France. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reign: From 1154 to 1189; King of England
Notes:
Name:
He was also the Duke of Normandy; Duke of Aquitaine; and Count of Anjou.
History:
He was also the Duke of Normandy; Duke of Aquitaine; and Count of Anjou.
In 1149, he was knighted by King David of Scotland.
He was crowned King of England on 25 Oct 1154 in Westminster Abbey.
A dispute between the King and the Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket, lead to Thomas' murder in the cathedral in December 1170. A year later, Henry invaded Ireland.
Henry married Ida Plantagenet. Ida (daughter of Hamelin Plantagenet, Earl of Surrey and Isabel de Warenne, Countess of Surrey) was born about 1154. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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