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Eleanor of England, Princess of England and Queen of Castile

Female 1162 - 1214  (52 years)


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  • Name Eleanor of England  
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 13 Oct 1162  Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Death 25 Oct 1214  Burgos, Castile and León, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Burial —  Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Siblings 7 Siblings 
    Person ID I2955  | Roy Line, Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2021 

    Father Henry II "Curt Mantel", King of England,   b. 5 Mar 1132/33, Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1189, Château Chinon, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine,   b. 1123, probably Bordeaux, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1204, Palace of Poitiers, Poitiers, Poitou, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 18 May 1153  Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 20 years and 2 months - She : ~ 30 years and 5 months. 
    Family ID F2204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alfonso IX "the Noble", King of Castile,   b. 11 Nov 1155, Soria, Castile and León, Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1214, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 1170  Burgos, Castile and León, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 7 years and 2 months - He : ~ 14 years and 1 month
    Children 
     1. Berengaria of Castile,   b. 1171, Kingdom of Castile Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1244, Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +2. Blanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of France,   b. 4 Mar 1188, Palencia, Castile and León, Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1252, Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F2344  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2021 

  • Notes 
    • Death: Some sources say she died in Domfront, Normandy, France.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Oct 1162 - Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1170 - Burgos, Castile and León, Spain Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Berengaria of Castile - 1171 - Kingdom of Castile Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Blanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of France - 4 Mar 1188 - Palencia, Castile and León, Spain Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Oct 1214 - Burgos, Castile and León, Spain Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - — - Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [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).

    2. [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).

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

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

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