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Edward I "Longshanks", King of England

Edward I "Longshanks", King of England

Male 1239 - 1307  (68 years)

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  • Name Edward I  
    • He was also the Duke of Aquitaine. [6]
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 17 Jun 1239  Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Title(s) 1272 (Age 33)  [2, 4, 9, 11
    Crowned 19 Aug 1272 (Age 33)  Westminster Abbey, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9, 11
    Military 1277 (Age 38) 
    Miscellaneous 1290 (Age 51) 
    Military 1296 (Age 57) 
    Death 7 Jul 1307  Burgh-by-Sands, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10
    Burial After 7 Jul 1307  Westminster Abbey, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 11
    Tomb Effigy of Edward I
    Tomb Effigy of Edward I
    Siblings 3 Siblings 
    Person ID I2808  | Roy Line, Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2022 

    Father Henry III, King of England,   b. 1 Oct 1207, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1272, Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Eleanor of Provence,   b. Abt 1223, Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1291, Amesbury, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jan 1237  Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 29 years and 3 months - She : ~ 14 years and 1 month
    Family ID F2194  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Eleanor of Castile, Queen of England,   b. 1240/41, Kingdom of Castile Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1290, Harby, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Marriage 18 Oct 1254  Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Edward I and Eleanor of Castile
    Edward I and Eleanor of Castile
    Age at Marriage He : 15 years and 4 months - She : ~ 13 years and 10 months
    Children 
     1. Princess Eleanor,   b. 17 Jun 1264, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1297, Ghent, Flanders, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     2. Joan,   b. 1265   d. 1265 (Age 0 years)
     3. John,   b. 10 Jul 1266, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1271, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)
     4. Henry,   b. 13 Jul 1267, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1274, Merton, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 7 years)
     5. Julian,   b. 1271, Acre, Holy Land Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1271, Holy Land Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     6. Joan Plantagenent, Countess of Gloucester and Hertford,   b. 1272, Acre, Holy Land Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1307, Clare, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
     7. Alfonso, Earl of Chester,   b. 24 Nov 1273, Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1284, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 10 years)
     8. Margaret, Princess of England,   b. 11 Sep 1275, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1318, Brussels, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
     9. Berengaria,   b. 1279, Kennington Place, Kennington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1279 (Age 0 years)
     10. Mary, a nun,   b. 11 Mar 1278, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Before 08 Jul 1332, Amesbury Abbey, Amesbury, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     11. Isabella,   b. 12 Mar 1279, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Apr 1279 (Age 0 years)
     12. Alice,   b. 12 Mar 1279, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1291 (Age 11 years)
     13. Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, Countess of Hereford,   b. 7 Aug 1282, Rhuddlan Castle, Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1316, Quendon, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     14. Edward II, King of England,   b. 25 Apr 1284, Caernarfon Castle, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1327, Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
     15. Beatrice
     16. Blanche
    Family ID F2193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2020 

    Family 2 Marguerite of France,   b. 1279, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1318, Marlborough Castle, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Marriage 10 Sep 1299  Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11
    • The marriage was negotiated by Pope Boniface VIII in June 1298 in order to bring an end to the Gascon war between Edward I and Philip IV, King of France, Margaret's elder half-brother. King Edward was aged sixty, and Margaret forty years his junior. [3]
    Age at Marriage He : 60 years and 3 months - She : ~ 20 years and 9 months. 
    Children 
     1. Thomas of Brotherton, Earl of Norfolk, Marshall of England,   b. 1 Jun 1300, Brotherton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1338, Framlingham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
    +2. Edumnd of Woodstock, Earl of Kent,   b. 5 Aug 1301, Woodstock Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1329/30, Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
     3. Eleanor of Winchester,   b. 4 May 1306, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1310, Amesbury Abbey, Amesbury, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
    Family ID F2190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2020 

    Family 3 mistress  [4
    Children 
     1. John de Botetourte, Lord Botetourte,   b. Abt 1265   d. 25 Nov 1324 (Age 59 years) [Father: natural,Mother: natural]
    Family ID F8659  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Jun 1239 - Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Oct 1254 - Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Princess Eleanor - 17 Jun 1264 - Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - John - 10 Jul 1266 - Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Henry - 13 Jul 1267 - Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Julian - 1271 - Acre, Holy Land Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Joan Plantagenent, Countess of Gloucester and Hertford - 1272 - Acre, Holy Land Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCrowned - 19 Aug 1272 - Westminster Abbey, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Alfonso, Earl of Chester - 24 Nov 1273 - Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Margaret, Princess of England - 11 Sep 1275 - Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Mary, a nun - 11 Mar 1278 - Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Berengaria - 1279 - Kennington Place, Kennington, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Isabella - 12 Mar 1279 - Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Alice - 12 Mar 1279 - Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, Countess of Hereford - 7 Aug 1282 - Rhuddlan Castle, Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Edward II, King of England - 25 Apr 1284 - Caernarfon Castle, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Sep 1299 - Canterbury, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Thomas of Brotherton, Earl of Norfolk, Marshall of England - 1 Jun 1300 - Brotherton, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Edumnd of Woodstock, Earl of Kent - 5 Aug 1301 - Woodstock Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Eleanor of Winchester - 4 May 1306 - Winchester, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Jul 1307 - Burgh-by-Sands, Cumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - After 7 Jul 1307 - Westminster Abbey, London, England Link to Google Earth
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    Edward I Longshanks, King of England
    Coin of Edward I

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