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2. www.thehistorypress.co.uk › article › the-eleanorThe Eleanor Crosses: Longshanks’ love set in stone

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   4 days ago · When Eleanor and Edward first met she was just ten years old and he a tall, long-legged teenager of fifteen (hence his nickname – ‘Longshanks’). Born in 1244, Eleanor was a Spanish princess – the Infanta of Castile. Her father was Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Leon and her mother Joanna, Countess of Ponthieu.

3. www.thehistoriansvault.com › the-eleanor-crossesThe Eleanor Crosses: For a Beloved Medieval Queen - The ...

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   May 5, 2024 · The “Eleanor Crosses” stand today as remarkable and deeply romantic symbols of a medieval king’s all-consuming love and mourning for his queen. But who was this remarkable woman who could inspire such grand and costly commemorations? A Spanish Princess for an English Prince. Born in

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   Who were Eleanor of Castile and Edward I?

   • Eleanor of Castile and Edward I formed an impressive royal team, for theirs was a story of an arranged marriage which blossomed into true love. When Eleanor and Edward first met she was just ten years old and he a tall, long-legged teenager of fifteen (hence his nickname – ‘Longshanks’).

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   How old was Eleanor when he first met Edward?

   • When Eleanor and Edward first met she was just ten years old and he a tall, long-legged teenager of fifteen (hence his nickname – ‘Longshanks’). Born in 1244, Eleanor was a Spanish princess – the Infanta of Castile. Her father was Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Leon and her mother Joanna, Countess of Ponthieu.

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   Did Eleanor give birth to a daughter?

   • Whilst here, Eleanor gave birth to a daughter, known as ‘Joan of Acre’ after her birthplace. Despite the crusade being military unsuccessful, the Baibars of the Bahri dynasty were worried enough by Edward’s presence at Acre to make an assassination attempt, stabbing Edward with a poisoned dagger at Haifa.

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   How old was Edward the Great when he married Eleanor?

   • And he loved his wife. His marriage with Eleanor was wholly diplomatic and arranged; he was 15 at the time and she was 10. By the time they were both in their 20s, however, they had very much become a couple. Most telling was that Eleanor accompanied Edward on many of his military campaigns, including his four years on Crusade.

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5. www.historyofroyalwomen.com › eleanor-of-viseuEleanor of Viseu – A Queen in conflict (Part one)

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   May 2, 2024 · He was sentenced to death and executed by beheading on 20 June 1483. His wife, Eleanor’s sister, quickly sent their three sons to safety in Castile while she kept their daughter Margaret with her. Following the conflict, Eleanor and John went on a pilgrimage to the sanctuary of Sao Domingos da Queimada. Eleanor also prayed for more children.

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   3 days ago · Edward I married Eleanor of Castile, daughter of King Ferdinand of Castile, a great-grandson of Henry II through his second daughter Eleanor in 1254. Edward and Eleanor had sixteen children; five daughters survived to adulthood, but only one son survived Edward: Eleanor, Countess of Bar (1264/69−1298)

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   King Edward I ordered 12 monuments, known as Eleanor Crosses, to be built to honour his dead wife. So was he the most romantic monarch of all or was he a pragmatist who used Eleanor of Castile's death to further the infrastructure of medieval Britain?

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   May 8, 2024 · Eleanor of England (Spanish: Leonor; c.1161 – 31 October 1214), was Queen of Castile and Toledo[3] as wife of Alfonso VIII of Castile. She was the sixth child and second daughter of Henry II, King of …

10. www.historyofroyalwomen.com › eleanor-of-viseuEleanor of Viseu – A Queen in conflict (Part two)

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    May 6, 2024 · Eleanor had the support of Castile, and in 1494, they offered Isabella as a wife for Manuel, while George was offered King Ferdinand’s illegitimate daughter, Joanna. They also feared that John would divorce Eleanor in order to remarry and father more children. During this time, Eleanor became seriously ill and John rushed to be by her side.