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   Why did King Henry marry Eleanor?

   • In 1254, English fears of a Castilian invasion of the English-held province of Gascony induced King Henry to arrange a politically expedient marriage between fifteen-year-old Edward and thirteen-year-old Eleanor, the half-sister of King Alfonso X of Castile.

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   What is the family tree of the Castilian monarchs?

   • The family tree of the Castilian monarchs of the Kingdom of Castile (1065–1230), in the historical region of Castile in Spain . The colors denotes the monarchs from the: 000 - House of Jiménez; 000 - House of Burgundy; 000 - House of Trastámara —— The solid lines denotes the legitimate descents – – – - The dashed lines denotes a marriage

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   What was Eleanor of Aquitaine like?

   • Eleanor of Aquitaine (born c. 1122—died April 1, 1204, Fontevrault, Anjou, France) was the queen consort of both Louis VII of France (1137–52) and Henry II of England (1152–1204) and mother of Richard I (the Lionheart) and John of England. She was perhaps the most powerful woman in 12th-century Europe.

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   Why did Eleanor cross the Pyrenees?

   • Eleanor, nearly 80 years old, fearing the disintegration of the Plantagenet domain, crossed the Pyrenees in 1200 in order to fetch her granddaughter Blanche from the court of Castile and marry her to the son of the French king. By this marriage she hoped to ensure peace between the Plantagenets of England and the Capetian kings of France.

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   May 20, 2024 · The Prize was created in honour of Eleanor of Castile (1241- 1290), Queen consort of England through her marriage to Edward I, to highlight the fact that she was an influential personality who contributed to strengthening the ties between Castile and England.

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   May 17, 2024 · The family tree of the Castilian monarchs of the Kingdom of Castile (1065–1230), in the historical region of Castile in Spain .

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   1 day ago · In 1254, English fears of a Castilian invasion of the English-held province of Gascony induced King Henry to arrange a politically expedient marriage between fifteen-year-old Edward and thirteen-year-old Eleanor, the half-sister of King Alfonso X of Castile.

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   May 24, 2024 · The award was created in honour of Qeen Eleanor of Castile (1241- 1290), who through her mariage to England´s Edward I, became a key figure in early medieval Europe. Eleanor subsequently symbolised the beginning of a period of understanding between the two monarchies that would later give birth to the Kingdoms of Spain and England.

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   May 28, 2024 · Edward was born in the Palace of Westminster on 17th June 1239, the eldest child of Henry III and Eleanor of Provence, and was baptised in the Abbey. His nickname was "Longshanks", being 6 feet 2 inches tall, and he is chiefly remembered for his battles against the Welsh and the Scots and for his le...

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   2 days ago · Edward II was the fourth son of Edward I, King of England, Lord of Ireland, and ruler of Gascony in south-western France (which he held as the feudal vassal of the king of France), and Eleanor, Countess of Ponthieu in northern France. Eleanor was from the Castilian royal family.

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   May 10, 2024 · Eleanor of Aquitaine, queen consort of both Louis VII of France (1137–52) and Henry II of England (1152–1204) and mother of Richard I (the Lionheart) and John of England. She was perhaps the most powerful woman in 12th-century Europe.