Eleanor de CASTILE

1246 - 1290  (44 years)

• Name	Eleanor de CASTILE
  Birth	IN 1246	Castille, Spain
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	Queen of England
  Burial	IN 1290	Westminster Abbey, London
  Death	24 Nov 1290	Herdeby nr Grantham, Lincolnshire, Engla
  Notes	She accompanied Edward to the Crusade and is said to have saved his life by sucking poison from a wound. The route of her cortege from Grantham to London was marked at the stopping places by Eleanor Crosses, erected by Edward; the last at Charing Cross. Her heart was buried at Blackfriars. {Burke's Peerage and Chamber's Biographical Dictionary}
  Person ID	I6610	Gadd
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2006

  
  

  Father	Fernando III ALFONSEZ, "El Santo",   b. 5 Aug 1201, nr Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain d. 30 May 1252, Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Jeanne (Joan) de DAMMARTIN,   b. Abt 1216, of Dammartin, Seine-et-Marne, France d. 15 Mar 1279, Abbeville, Somme, France (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	1237	Burgos, Spain
  Family ID	F3303	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edward I PLANTAGENET, "Longshanks",   b. 17 Jun 1239, Palace of Westminster, London, England d. 7 Jul 1307, Burgh-on-the-Sands, nr Carlisle (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Oct 1254	Convent of Las Huelgas, Burgos, Spain
  Children	1. Eleanor PLANTAGENET,   b. 17 Jun 1264, Windsor Castle, Berkshire d. 12 Oct 1297, Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium (Age 33 years)   2. Joan PLANTAGENET,   b. IN 1265   d. IN 1265 (Age 0 years)   3. John PLANTAGENET,   b. 10 Jun 1266, Winchester, Hampshire d. 1 Aug 1271, Palace of Westminster, London, England (Age 5 years)   4. Henry PLANTAGENET,   b. Abt 1268   d. 14 Oct 1274, Merton, Surrey, England (Age 6 years)   5. Julian (or Katherine) PLANTAGENET,   b. IN 1271, The Holy Land d. IN 1271, The Holy Land (Age 0 years)   6. Joan PLANTAGENET, of Acre,   b. IN 1272, Acre, (Akko) Israel/Palestine d. 23 Apr 1307, Clare, Suffolk, England (Age 35 years)   7. Alphonso PLANTAGENET, Earl of Chester,   b. 24 Nov 1273, Bordeaux, France d. 19 Aug 1284, Windsor Castle, Berkshire (Age 10 years)   8. Margaret PLANTAGENET,   b. 11 Sep 1275, Windsor Castle, Berkshire d. IN 1318, Brussels, Brabant, Belgium (Age 42 years)   9. Berengaria PLANTAGENET,   b. IN 1276, Kennington, London, England d. Abt 1279 (Age 3 years)   10. Mary PLANTAGENET,   b. 11 Mar 1278, Windsor Castle, Berkshire d. 8 Jul 1332, Fontevrault Abbey, Maine et Loire,France (Age 54 years)   11. Alice PLANTAGENET,   b. 12 Mar 1279, Woodstock, Oxfordshire d. IN 1291 (Age 11 years) + 12. Elizabeth PLANTAGENET,   b. 7 Aug 1282, Rhuddlan Castle, Flintshire, Wales d. 5 May 1316, Quendon, Essex, England (Age 33 years) + 13. Edward II PLANTAGENET, of Caernarvon,   b. 25 Apr 1284, Caernarvon Castle, Caernarvon, Wales d. 21 Sep 1327, Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire (Age 43 years)   14. Beatrice PLANTAGENET,   b. Abt 1286, Aquitaine, France   15. Blanche PLANTAGENET,   b. IN 1290   d. IN 1290 (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F2375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart