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John "Lackland", "King, of, England", "Soft, Sword" Plantagenet 1166 – 1216 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1166

Birth Location: Beaumont Palace, Oxford, England

Death Date: 19 Oct 1216

Death Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Henry Plantagenet

Mother: Alienor Aquitaine

Spouse(s): ISabelle Angouleme, Clementia nn

Children(s): Joane FitzJohn, Henry Plantagenet, Richard Cornwall, Isabella Plantagenet, Joan FitzJohn

1166 marked the beginning of John "Lackland" "King of England" "Soft Sword" Plantagenet's life in Beaumont Palace, Oxford, England, to parents Henry Plantagenet and Alienor "Eleanor" Aquitaine. Eventually, John "Lackland" "King of England" "Soft Sword" Plantagenet married ISabelle "Queen of England" "Countess of Angouleme" "de la Marche" Angouleme and Clementia nn, and they welcomed Joane FitzJohn, Henry Plantagenet, Richard "Earl of Cornwall" "Count of Poitou in France" "King of the Romans" "Plantagenet Cornwall, Isabella Plantagenet and Joan "Lady of Wales" "Lady of Snowdon" FitzJohn. John "Lackland" "King of England" "Soft Sword" Plantagenet passed in 1216 at Newark, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Parents

Henry Plantagenet
1133 – 1189
Birth Location: –
HP
Alienor Aquitaine
1122 – 1204
Birth Location: Aquitaine, France
AA

Spouses(s)

ISabelle Angouleme
1188 – 1246
Birth Location: Angouleme, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
IA
Clementia nn
1165 –
Birth Location: –
Cn

Children(s)

Joane FitzJohn
1188 – 1238
Birth Location: –
JF
Henry Plantagenet
1207 – 1272
Birth Location: –
HP
Richard Cornwall
1209 – 1272
Birth Location: Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England
RC
Isabella Plantagenet
1214 – 1241
Birth Location: –
IP
Joan FitzJohn
1189 – 1237
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
JF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 Dec 1166
    Event Place: Beaumont Palace, Oxford, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Oct 1216
    Event Place: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England

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