Eleonore de Provence, Queen Consort of England^{[1, 2]}

1223 - 1291  (68 years)

• Name	Eleonore de Provence
  		Arms of Provence
  Suffix	Queen Consort of England
  Born	1223	Aix-en-Provence, Provence, France
  Gender	Female
  House	House of Barcelona (birth)
  Residence	Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire
  	"Such evidence as survives suggests that [Eleanor] probably resided at the castle for well over half of all the weeks in any one year." [3]
  Also Known As	Eleanor of Provence
  Died	24 Jun 1291	Amesbury Abbey, Amesbury, Wiltshire   [4]
  Buried	9 Sep 1291	Amesbury Abbey, Amesbury, Wiltshire   [5]
  		Eleanor of Provence Abbey of St Mary and St Melor
  Person ID	I10785	Dickinson
  Last Modified	24 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Raymond IV Berengar, Count of Provence and Forcalquier,   b. 1198,   d. 19 Aug 1245, Aix-en-Provence, Provence, France  (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Beatrix de Savoie,   b. Abt 1205, Savoy ,   d. 4 Jan 1267  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	Dec 1220
  Family ID	F3453	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Henry III of England, King of England,   b. 1 Oct 1207, Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire ,   d. 16 Nov 1272, Westminster Palace, Westminster, London  (Age 65 years)
  Married	20 Jan 1236	Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent   [4, 7, 8, 9]
  	Nine children were produced by this union. Richard, John, William, Katherine and Henry all died young. [6]
  Children	+ 1. Edward I, King of England,   b. 17 - 18 Jun 1239, Westminster Palace, Westminster, London ,   d. 7 Jul 1307, Burgh by Sands, Cumbria  (Age 68 years)  [Birth] + 2. Margaret of England, Queen of Scots,   b. 29 Sep 1240, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire ,   d. 26 - 27 Feb 1275, Cupar Castle, Fife, Scotland  (Age 34 years)  [Birth]  [Foster] + 3. Beatrice of England, Countess of Richmond,   b. 25 Jun 1242, Bordeaux, France ,   d. 24 Mar 1275, London, England  (Age 32 years)  [Birth] + 4. Edmund "Crouchback" of Lancaster, 1st Earl of Lancaster and Leicester,   b. 16 Jan 1245, London, England ,   d. 5 Jun 1296, Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, France  (Age 51 years)  [Birth]   5. Katherine of England,   b. 25 Nov 1253, Westminster Palace, Westminster, London ,   d. 3 May 1257, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire  (Age 3 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2015
  Family ID	F2959	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1223 - Aix-en-Provence, Provence, France Residence - - Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire Married - 20 Jan 1236 - Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent Died - 24 Jun 1291 - Amesbury Abbey, Amesbury, Wiltshire Buried - 9 Sep 1291 - Amesbury Abbey, Amesbury, Wiltshire  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S336463] Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families, Charles Cawley, (Online: The Foundation for Medieval Genealogy at http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/, 20XX), http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/PROVENCE.htm#EleonoreMHenryIIIEnglanddied1272. [S336470] Wikipedia, (Online: https://en.wikipedia.org), "Eleanor of Provence," http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_of_Provence. [S157] A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain, Marc Morris, (New York: Pegasus Books, 2015), 6. [S34] The History of the Noble House of Stourton, Charles Boltoph Joseph, (Chicago: The Institute of American Genealogy, 1899), vol. 1, 77. [S157] A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain, Marc Morris, (New York: Pegasus Books, 2015), 255. [S336429] Britain's Royal Families: A Complete Genealogy, Alison Weir, (London: Vintage Books, 2008). [S23] The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England, Dan Jones, (New York: Viking, 2012), 202. [S157] A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain, Marc Morris, (New York: Pegasus Books, 2015), 2, 5. [S154] The Demon's Brood: A History of the Plantagenet Dynasty, Desmond Seward, (New York: Pegasus Books, 2014), 72.