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Eleanor of Provence (c. 1223 – 24/25 June 1291) was a Provençal noblewoman who became Queen of England as the wife of King Henry III from 1236 until his death in 1272. She served as regent of England during the absence of her spouse in France in 1253.
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Eleanore of Provence (c. 1223 – 26 June 1291) was the Queen Consort of King Henry III of England . Categories: Kings and Queens consort of England. 1223 births. 1291 deaths.
Eleanor of Provence (c. 1222–1291) Queen of England, wife and consort of Henry III, king of England (1216–1272), mother of Edward I, king of England (1272–1306), who unjustly incurred the enmity of her nation. Name variations: Alianora; Eleanora; Elinor.
May 23, 2018 · History. British and Irish History: Biographies. Eleanor of Provence. views 3,433,187 updated May 23 2018. Eleanor of Provence (1223–91), queen of Henry III. Daughter of Raymond Berenger IV, count of Provence, Eleanor came from a cultivated and well-connected family.
Eleanor of Castile (1241 – 28 November 1290) was Queen of England as the first wife of Edward I. She was educated at the Castilian court and also ruled as Countess of Ponthieu in her own right ( suo jure ) from 1279.
May 28, 2024 · Margaret Howell’s carefully researched volume has finally allowed Eleanor of Provence to emerge as one of the most important and dominating figures in English political life during her husband’s reign.
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Eleanor of Provence was born around 1223 and became Queen of England through her marriage to King Henry III in 1236, a role she held until his death in 1272. She acted as regent of England in 1253 during her husband’s absence in France.
