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Eleanor of Castile and Leon 1244–1290 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1244

Birth Location: Burgos, Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain

Death Date: 16 Dec 1290

Death Location: Westminster Abbey, London, England

Father: Ferdinand Castile

Mother: Jeanne Ponthieu

Spouse(s): Edward Plantagenet

Children(s): Edward-- Plantagenet

Eleanor of Castile and Leon was born in 1244 in Burgos, Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain, the child of Ferdinand Iii Castile And Jeanne Countess Ponthieu. Eleanor of Castile and Leon married Edward I Plantagenet, and had children including Edward Ii King Of England Plantagenet. Eleanor of Castile and Leon passed away in 1290 in Westminster Abbey, London, England.

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Biography

  • Eleanor of Castile and Leon was born in 1244 in Burgos, Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain, the child of Ferdinand Iii Castile And Jeanne Countess Ponthieu.
  • Eleanor of Castile and Leon married Edward I Plantagenet, and had children including Edward Ii King Of England Plantagenet.
  • Eleanor of Castile and Leon passed away in 1290 in Westminster Abbey, London, England.

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Eleanor Leon's Ancestors

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Eleanor Leon
1244–1290
Birth Place: Burgos, Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain
Parents
Ferdinand III Castile
1201–1252
Castile, Leon, Castilla-Leon, Spain
Jeanne (Countess) Ponthieu
1208–1278
Dammartin, Haute-Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
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Eleanor Leon's Descendants

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Eleanor (of Castile and) Leon (Oct 1244–16 Dec 1290) m. Edward (I) Plantagenet (17 Jun 1239–7 Jul 1307)
  1. 1. Edward-- (II King of England) Plantagenet 1284–1327 m. Isabella-- (Queen of England Capet "She Wolf of) France" 1292–1358
    1. 1. Edward (III King of) England 1312–1377 m. Philippa (of) Hainault 1311–1369
      1. 1. John (of) Gaunt 1340–1399 m. Katherine (deRoet) Swynford 1350–1403
        1. 1. Joan Beaufort 1375–1440 m. Sir (Ralph) Neville 1364–1425
      2. 2. Lionel (of Antwerp Plantagenet, Duke of) Clarence 1338–1368 m. Elizabeth (De Burgh, 4th Countess of) Vister 1332–1363 m. Violante (de Visconti) dkr 1353–1386
        1. 1. Philippa Plantagenet 1355–1378 m. Edmund (rd Earl March) Mortimer 1352–1381

Eleanor Leon's Timeline

3 Records

1244
Oct 1244
Birth of Eleanor of Castile and Leon in Burgos, Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain
Burgos, Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain
1290
29 Nov 1290
Age 46
Death of Eleanor of Castile and Leon in Herdeby, Lincolnshire, England
Herdeby, Lincolnshire, England
1290
16 Dec 1290
Age 46
Burial of Eleanor of Castile and Leon in Westminster Abbey, London, England
Westminster Abbey, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1244
    Event Place: Burgos, Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1290
    Event Place: Herdeby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 06; Page: 596
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1290
    Event Place: Westminster Abbey, London, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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