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Eleanor de Montfort, Princess of Wales and Lady of Snowdon (1252 – 19 June 1282) was an English noble and Welsh Princess. She was the daughter of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester and Eleanor of England. She was also the second woman who can be shown to have used the title Princess of Wales.
Throughout, Eleanor underscored her formal political role through the consistent use of her designation as princess of Wales and lady of Snowdon, and not simply as the wife of a powerful Welsh ruler, as the king's kinswoman or as the daughter of Simon de Montfort.
Mar 10, 2015 · Eleanor de Montfort was the first woman known to have used the title Princess of Wales. She was buried alongside her aunt Joan, illegitimate daughter of King John and wife of Llewelyn the Great, at Llanfaes on the Isle of Anglesey.
Princess of Wales. Name variations: Eleanor de Mont-fort; (nickname) The Demoiselle. Born in 1252 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England; died in childbirth in June 1282 in Wales; buried in Llanfaes, Gwynedd, Wales; daughter of Simon of Montfort and Eleanor of Montfort (1215–1275), countess of Leicester; married Llewellyn ap Gruffydd (Llywelyn ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Eleanor de Montfort, Princess of Wales and Lady of Snowdon (1252 - 19 June 1282) was a daughter of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester and Eleanor of England. Early life. Eleanor's maternal grandparents were John of England and his queen consort Isabella of Angoulême.
Richard de Montfort (1252–1281) Eleanor de Montfort Princess of Wales (1258–1282) During the Second Barons' War , Simon de Montfort's victory at the Battle of Lewes in 1264 led to him becoming de facto ruler of England.
Jan 15, 2024 · The wife of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Prince of Wales, Eleanor de Montfort was born at Kenilworth Castle in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, around Michaelmas (September 29) in 1252. King Henry III of England had granted Kenilworth Castle to Eleanor’s father in 1244.
