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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eleanor_de_MontfortEleanor de Montfort - Wikipedia

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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.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eleanor_of_EnglandEleanor of England, Countess of Leicester - Wikipedia

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   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.

4. www.english-heritage.org.uk › eleanor-de-montfortEleanor de Montfort - English Heritage

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   Eleanor de Montfort. An influential woman at the centre of a civil war, Eleanor acted independently to protect her own interests and those of her family and her supporters. Lived: 1215–1275. Field: Woman at war. Key moment: Held Dover Castle against siege in 1265.

5. biography.wales › article › s11-ELEA-WRL-1200ELEANOR DE MONTFORT (c. 1258-1282), princess and diplomat

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   Surviving documentary evidence concerning Eleanor de Montfort as a royal woman in native Wales is singular in comparison to any of her predecessors or contemporaries. Her acta are demonstrative of her aptitude for manipulating her relationship with the king of England for political capital.

6. www.encyclopedia.com › eleanor-montfort-1215-1275Eleanor of Montfort (1215–1275) - Encyclopedia.com

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   Eleanor of Montfort (1215–1275) English princess, countess of Leicester, and rebel. Name variations: Eleanor of England; Eleanor de Montfort; Eleanor Plantagenet. Born in 1215 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on April 13, 1275, at Montargis convent in France; buried in Montargis, France; daughter of John also known as John ...

7. historytheinterestingbits.com › 2015/03/10 › theEleanor de Montfort, the First Princess of Wales

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   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.

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   Who was Eleanor de Montfort?

   • 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 .

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   Does Eleanor de Montfort call herself Princess of Wales?

   • However, as David Pilling has pointed out, she does in fact call herself ‘Princess of Wales, daughter of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd’ in a petition inside the volume of petitions from Wales edited by William Rees. Eleanor de Montfort was the first woman known to have used the title Princess of Wales.

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   Did Eleanor de Montfort have a child?

   • Eleanor's daughter, Eleanor de Montfort, was married, at Worcester in 1278, to Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Prince of Wales. She would die giving birth to their only child, Gwenllian of Wales. After the conquest of Wales, Gwenllian was imprisoned by Edward I of England, her mother's first cousin, at Sempringham priory, where she died 1337.

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   How did Eleanor de Montfort influence English politics?

   • The remains of Odiham Castle in Hampshire, where Eleanor de Montfort co-ordinated communications between her husband, Simon, and their sons while they led the opposition to Henry III Simon de Montfort’s influence in English politics came in part from his wife, Eleanor, who was Henry III’s sister.

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9. repository.lincoln.ac.uk › articles › bookEleanor de Montfort: A Rebel Countess in Medieval England

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   As the youngest daughter of King John, a sister of King Henry III and an aunt of the Lord Edward (the future King Edward I), Eleanor occupied a place at the heart of politics during one of the most turbulent periods in English history, the period of baronial reform and rebellion (1258-67).