King of England Edward Plantagenet, I

King of England Edward Plantagenet, I

Male 1239 - 1307  (68 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  King of England Edward Plantagenet, I was born on 17 Jun 1239 in Westminster, London, England (son of Henry Plantagenet, III and Eleanor Berenger); died on 7 Jul 1307 in Cumberland, England; was buried in Westminster, London, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Longshanks
    • Occupation: He spent much of his reign reforming royal administration and common law
    • _MILT: Crusader
    • _ORDI: 101st great grandson of Adam and Eve
    • Religion: 1290; Issued the Edict of Expulsion in 1290, by which the Jews were expelled from England

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Westminster Abbey

    Edward married Queen Consort of England Eleanor Castile on 18 Oct 1254 in Burgos, Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain. Eleanor (daughter of Count of Aumale and King of Castile, Palencia, Valladolid, and Burgos Saint Ferdinand Castile, III and Johanna de Dammartin de Ponthieu) was born in 1241 in Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain; died on 29 Nov 1290 in Lincolnshire, England; was buried in Westminster, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Princess of England Joan of Acre Plantagenet was born in 1272 in Israel; died on 23 Apr 1307 in Clare, Suffolk, England; was buried in Westminster, London, England.
    2. Elizabeth Plantagenet

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Plantagenet, III was born on 1 Oct 1207 in Winchester, Hampshire, England (son of King of England John Plantagenet and Queen Consort of England Isabella of Angoulême); died on 16 Nov 1272 in Westminster, London, England; was buried in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _ORDI: 100th great grandson of Adam and Eve

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Fontevraud-l'Abbaye

    Henry married Eleanor Berenger in 1236. Eleanor (daughter of Raymond Berenger and Beatrice de Savoy) was born in 1217 in Aix, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France; died on 24 Jun 1291 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eleanor Berenger was born in 1217 in Aix, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France (daughter of Raymond Berenger and Beatrice de Savoy); died on 24 Jun 1291 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 1. King of England Edward Plantagenet, I was born on 17 Jun 1239 in Westminster, London, England; died on 7 Jul 1307 in Cumberland, England; was buried in Westminster, London, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  King of England John PlantagenetKing of England John Plantagenet was born on 24 Dec 1166 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (son of Count of Anjou, Count of Maine, Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Count of Nantes, and Lord of Ireland, and King of England Henry Plantagenet, II and Eleanor of Aquitaine); died on 19 Oct 1216 in Nottinghamshire, England; was buried in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Lackland
    • Religion: His lack of religious conviction has been noted by contemporary chroniclers and later historians, with some suspecting that John was at best impious, or even atheistic, a very serious issue at the time
    • _MILT: During John's reign, England lost the duchy of Normandy to King Philip II of France, which resulted in the collapse of most of the Angevin Empire and contributed to the subsequent growth in power of the Capetian dynasty during the 13th century.
    • Occupation: 1215; Signed the Magna Carta

    Notes:

    Buried:
    (Worcester Cathedral)

    Died:
    In King's Lynn, John contracted dysentery, which would ultimately prove fatal./Newark Castle

    John married Queen Consort of England Isabella of Angoulême in 1200. Isabella (daughter of Count of Angoulême of the House of Taillefer Aymer Taillefer and Countess of Angoulême Alice 'Alix' de Courtenay) was born on 19 Feb 1188 in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France; died on 4 Jun 1246 in Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Queen Consort of England Isabella of Angoulême was born on 19 Feb 1188 in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France (daughter of Count of Angoulême of the House of Taillefer Aymer Taillefer and Countess of Angoulême Alice 'Alix' de Courtenay); died on 4 Jun 1246 in Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _ORDI: 99th great granddaughter of Adam and Eve
    • _MILT: 1244; Isabella formed a conspiracy against King Louis IX of France in 1241, after being publicly snubbed by his mother, Blanche of Castile for whom she had a deep-seated hatred. After the plot had failed, Isabella was accused of attempting to poison the king

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Fontevraud Abbey

    Died:
    Fontevraud Abbey

    Children:
    1. Lady of Wales and Snowdon Lady Joan Plantagenet was born in 1191; died on 2 Feb 1237; was buried in Anglesey, Wales.
    2. 2. Henry Plantagenet, III was born on 1 Oct 1207 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; died on 16 Nov 1272 in Westminster, London, England; was buried in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.
    3. 1st Earl of Cornwall Richard Plantagenet was born on 5 Jan 1209 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; died on 2 Apr 1272 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.

  3. 6.  Raymond Berenger was born in 1198 in Aix, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; died on 19 Aug 1245 in Aix, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

    Raymond married Beatrice de Savoy. Beatrice was born on 1 May 1223 in Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France; died on 10 May 1259 in Saluzzo, Cuneo, Piemonte, Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Beatrice de Savoy was born on 1 May 1223 in Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France; died on 10 May 1259 in Saluzzo, Cuneo, Piemonte, Italy.
    Children:
    1. 3. Eleanor Berenger was born in 1217 in Aix, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France; died on 24 Jun 1291 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Count of Anjou, Count of Maine, Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Count of Nantes, and Lord of Ireland, and King of England Henry Plantagenet, II was born on 5 Mar 1132 in Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France (son of Count of Anjou, Touraine, Maine and Duke of Normandy Geoffrey Plantagenet, V and Holy Roman Empress Matilda of England); died on 6 Jul 1189 in Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France; was buried in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Kinfolk of Note: Direct ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott
    • Name: Curtmantle
    • Religion: Henry's desire to reform England's relationship with the Church led to conflict with his former friend Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury. This controversy lasted for much of the 1160s and resulted in Becket's death in 1170
    • _MILT: Sons Philip and Richard feared that Henry would make John king, and a final rebellion broke out in 1189. Decisively defeated by Philip and Richard and suffering from a bleeding ulcer, Henry retreated to Chinon in Anjou, where he died.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Fontevraud Abbey

    Henry married Eleanor of Aquitaine on 11 May 1152 in Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France. Eleanor was born on 22 Nov 1121 in Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France; died on 31 Mar 1204 in Tarn-et-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France; was buried in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Eleanor of Aquitaine was born on 22 Nov 1121 in Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France; died on 31 Mar 1204 in Tarn-et-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France; was buried in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _MILT: As Queen Consort of France, she participated in the unsuccessful Second Crusade

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Fontevraud Abbey

    Died:
    Mirabell Castle

    Children:
    1. 4. King of England John Plantagenet was born on 24 Dec 1166 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; died on 19 Oct 1216 in Nottinghamshire, England; was buried in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

  3. 10.  Count of Angoulême of the House of Taillefer Aymer Taillefer was born in 1160; died on 16 Jun 1202 in Limoges, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France.

    Aymer married Countess of Angoulême Alice 'Alix' de Courtenay about 1186. Alice (daughter of Peter de Courtenay, I and Elizabeth de Courtenay) was born in 1160 in Bourgogne, France; died on 12 Feb 1218 in Poitou-Charentes, France; was buried in La Couronne, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Countess of Angoulême Alice 'Alix' de Courtenay was born in 1160 in Bourgogne, France (daughter of Peter de Courtenay, I and Elizabeth de Courtenay); died on 12 Feb 1218 in Poitou-Charentes, France; was buried in La Couronne, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _ORDI: 98th great granddaughter of Adam and Eve

    Children:
    1. 5. Queen Consort of England Isabella of Angoulême was born on 19 Feb 1188 in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France; died on 4 Jun 1246 in Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France.