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King John 1167–1216 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 December 1167

Birth Location: Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 19 October 1216

Death Location: Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

Father: Henry Plantagenêt

Mother: Eleanor Aquitaine

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King John was born in 1167 in Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, the child of Henry Ii Curtmantle Van Engeland Plantagenet And Eleanor De Aquitaine. King John passed away in 1216 in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.

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Biography

  • King John was born in 1167 in Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, the child of Henry Ii Curtmantle Van Engeland Plantagenet And Eleanor De Aquitaine.
  • King John passed away in 1216 in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.

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King John's Ancestors

Self
King John
1167–1216
Birth Place: Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Henry II Curtmantle Van Engeland Plantagenêt
1133–1189
Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays De La Loire, France
Eleanor (de) Aquitaine
1123–1204
France
Grandparents
Geoffrey (Plantagenet) IV
1113–1151
Matilda (of) England
1102–1167
Winchester
Great-Grandparents
Henry England
1068–1136
Edith Scotland
1080–1118
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William England
1024–1087
Matilda, Flanders
1031–1083

King John's Timeline

2 Records

1167
24 December 1167
Birth of King John in Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
1216
19 October 1216
Age 49
Death of King John in Newark-on-Trent, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, England
Newark-on-Trent, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 December 1167
    Event Place: Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1216
    Event Place: Newark-on-Trent, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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