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Richard of Cornwall, King of the Romans, Earl of Cornwall

Male 1209 - 1272  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  Richard of Cornwall, King of the Romans, Earl of Cornwall was born on 5 Jan 1209 in Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England; died on 2 Apr 1272 in Newark Castle, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried in Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 1225; He was created Earl of Poictiers.
    • Married: 23 Nov 1243, Westminster Abbey, London, England; (2) Sanchia Berenger of Provence, Queen of the Ge, the daughter of Raymond V Berenger, Count of Provence and Beatrice de Savoie. She was born about 1225 in Aix-en-Provence, France. [Sanchia, married Richard of Cornwall King of the Romans, Earl of Cornwall, at age 34] She died 9 November 1257 in Berkhamsted Castle, Buckinghamshire, England. She was buried in Hayles Abbey, Gloucestershire, England. Issue: 1. Richard (1246-1246) 2. Edmund of Cornwall, Earl of Cornweall (1249-1300) 3. Richard (c1252-1296)
    • Title(s): 1256; He was crowned King of the Romans and of Almaine.
    • Married: 16 Jun 1269, Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany ; (3) Beatrix of Falkenbur, the daughter of Wiliam de Fauquemont of Montjoye, Count of Falkenburg and Joan van Loon. She was born about 1253 in Falkenburg Castle, Germany. [Beatrix, married Richard of Cornwall King of the Romans. Earl of Cornwall, at age 60] She died 17 October 1277. She was buried in Oxford, England.

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    Richard married Lady Isabel Marshal on 30 Mar 1231 in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Fawley, Buckinghamshire, England. Isabel (daughter of Sir William the Marshal, Earl of Pembroke and Isabel de Clare, Countess Strigoil) was born on 9 Oct 1200 in Pembroke Castle, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wale; died on 17 Jan 1240 in Berkhamsted Castle, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire., England; was buried in Beaulieu Abbey, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]