Edward III, King of England

1312 - 1377  (64 years)

• Name	Edward III
  Born	13 Nov 1312	Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7]
  History	birth to death
  On 1 February 1377, he was crowned King of England in Westminster Abbey. [see picture below] [3]
  Reign	From 1327 to 1377  [1]
  King of England
  Died	21 Jun 1377	Sheen Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England   [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Buried	After 21 Jun 1377	Westminster Abbey, London, England   [1, 9]
  	Tomb Effigy of Edward III
  Siblings	4 siblings
  1. Adam ,   b. 1310,   d. After 1322  (Age 13 years) + 2. Edward III, King of England ,   b. 13 Nov 1312, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England ,   d. 21 Jun 1377, Sheen Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England  (Age 64 years) ▻ Philippa of Hainault ,  m. 24 Jan 1327   3. John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall ,   b. 15 Aug 1316, Eltham Palace, Eltham, Kent, England ,   d. 14 Sep 1336, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  (Age 20 years)   4. Eleanor of Woodstock ,   b. 18 Jun 1318, Woodstock Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England ,   d. 22 Apr 1355, Deventer Abbey, Deventer, Netherlands  (Age 36 years)   5. Joanna of the Tower ,   b. 5 Jul 1321, Tower of London, London, England ,   d. 7 Sep 1362, Hertford Castle, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England  (Age 41 years)
  Person ID	I3532	| Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Edward II, King of England,   b. 25 Apr 1284, Caernarfon Castle, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales ,   d. 21 Sep 1327, Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England  (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Isabella "the Fair" of France,   b. 1292, Paris, Île-de-France, France ,   d. 22 Aug 1358, Castle Rising Castle, Castle Rising, Norfolk, England  (Age 66 years)
  Married	25 Jan 1308/09	Basilica of Notre-Dame, Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France
  Family ID	F2315	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Philippa of Hainault,   b. 24 Jun 1311, Hainault, Belgium ,   d. 15 Aug 1369, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England  (Age 58 years)  [1, 3]
  Married	24 Jan 1327	York Minster, York, Yorkshire, England   [1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Age at Marriage	He was 14 years - She was 15 years
  Children	+ 1. Edward "The Black Prince", Prince of England,   b. 15 Jun 1330, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England ,   d. 8 Jun 1376, Westminster, London, England  (Age 45 years)   2. Sir Lionel of Antwerp, KG, Duke of Clarence,   b. 29 Nov 1338, Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium ,   d. 7 Oct 1368, Alba, Piedmont, Italy  (Age 29 years) + 3. Sir John of Gaunt, KG, Duke of Lancaster,   b. Mar 1340, Saint Bavo's Abbey, Ghent, Flanders ,   d. 3 Feb 1399, Leicester Castle, Leicester, Leicestershire, England  (Age ~ 58 years)   4. Sir Edmund of Langley, KG, Duke of York,   b. 5 Jun 1341, Kings Langley Palace, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, England ,   d. 1 Aug 1402, Kings Langley Palace, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, England  (Age 61 years) + 5. Thomas of Woodstock, KG, Duke of Glouceste,   b. 7 Jan 1354/55, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England ,   d. 8 Sep 1397, Calais, Hauts-de-France, Pas-De-Calais, France  (Age 42 years)
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F2916	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 13 Nov 1312 - Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Married - 24 Jan 1327 - York Minster, York, Yorkshire, England Died - 21 Jun 1377 - Sheen Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England Buried - After 21 Jun 1377 - Westminster Abbey, London, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show		Edward III
  		Coronation of Edward III
  		Arms of Edward III

  
  

• Sources

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