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Eleanor of Castile, Queen of England

Eleanor of Castile, Queen of England

Female 1241 - 1290  (49 years)

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  • Name Eleanor of Castile  
    • She was the Princess of Castile and Léon and the Countess of Ponthieu. [2]
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 1240/41  Kingdom of Castile Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5] 
    Death 29 Nov 1290  Harby, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9] 
    Burial After 29 Nov 1290  Westminster Abbey, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8] 
    Tomb Effigy of Eleanor of Castile    		 Tomb Effigy of Eleanor of Castile
    Siblings 4 Siblings 
    Person ID I2812  | Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2022 

    Father Saint Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Léon,   b. Jul or Aug 1201, Kingdom of Castile Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1253, Seville, Andalusia, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Jeanne de Dammartin, Countess of Ponthieu,   b. Between 1208 and 1220   d. 16 Mar 1279, Abbeville, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 1237  Burgos, Castile and León, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 35 years and 4 months - She : ~ 29 years. 
    Family ID F2199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edward I "Longshanks", King of England ,   b. 17 Jun 1239, Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1307, Burgh-by-Sands, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 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 She : ~ 13 years and 10 months - He : 15 years and 4 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 

  • Notes 
    • Death: Weis (1982) states she died in Grantham, England. [4]

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1240/41 - Kingdom of Castile 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 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 MapsDeath - 29 Nov 1290 - Harby, Nottinghamshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - After 29 Nov 1290 - Westminster Abbey, London, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Eleanor of Castile    		Eleanor of Castile

  • Sources 
    1. [S1472] Stone, Don C. and Charles R Owens. "[Eirene?], First wife of Emperor Isaakios II Angelos, is Probable Tornikina and Gateway to Antiquity" , (Vowchurch, UK: Foundations: Journal of the Foundation of Medieval Genealogy, volume 3, number 5, January 2011).

    2. [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).

    3. [S1453] Verity, Brad. "Love Matches and Contracted Misery: Thomas of Botherton and His Daughters (Part 1)" , (Vowchurch, UK: Foundations: Journal of the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy, volume 2, number 2, July 2006).

    4. [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).

    5. [S304] Wikipedia.
      Joan, Countess of Ponthieu

    6. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.

    7. [S63] von Redlisch, Marcellus Donald Alexander R. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants volume 1 , (Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941).

    8. [S1452] Moriarty, G. Andrews. "The Plantagenet Descent from the Cid" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CXVII, April 1963).

    9. [S64] Langston, Aileen Lewers and J. Orton Buck Jr. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants volume II, (Cottonport, Louisiana:Order of the Crown of Charlemagne , 1974 ).

    10. [S309] Fraser, Antonia. The Lives of the Kings & Queens of England, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975).

    11. [S278] Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (web: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html).

    12. [S310] Moriarty, G. Andrews. The Descent of the Plantagenet Kings from the Holy Roman Emperors, (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CI, January 1947).


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