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1 day ago · Eleanor was crowned queen of England at Westminster Abbey in 1154, when Henry acceded to the throne. Henry and Eleanor had five sons and three daughters, but eventually became estranged. Henry imprisoned her in 1173 for supporting the revolt of their eldest son, Henry the Young King, against him.
23 hours 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.
4 days ago · Eleanor of Castile 1241–1290 Queen of England: King Edward I King of England 1239–1307 r. 1272–1307: Margaret of France 1279–1318 Queen of England: Katherine 1253–1257: Aveline de Forz 1259–1274 Countess of Aumale & Lady of Holderness: Edmund Crouchback 1245–1296 1st Earl of Lancaster: Blanche of Artois 1248–1302: Beatrice of ...
2 days ago · Cheapside Cross, one of the nine crosses erected by Edward I., that soldier king, to mark the restingplaces of the body of his beloved queen, Eleanor of Castile, on its way from Lincoln to Westminster Abbey, stood in the middle of the road facing Wood Street. It was built in 1290 by Master Michael, a mason, of Canterbury.
5 days ago · Eleanor of Castile married Prince Edward, son of Henry III of England, when she was barely into her teens. She herself was the daughter of the king of Castile. Her marriage would prove to be long and successful one with her husband became very fond of her. In the early 1270s, Eleanor accompanied her husband on crusade.
2 days ago · The kings of Aragon and Castile nursed claims to the duchy by virtue of their descent from Eleanor of England, the wife of Alfonso VIII of Castile. The Gascon frontier was further threatened by the dynastic ambitions of France and Navarre.
5 days ago · Queenship in Thirteenth Century England (Oxford, 1998); Eleanor of Castile: Queen and Society in Thirteenth Century England, ed. J.C. Parsons(New York, 1995); A. Duggan, Queens and Queenship in Medieval Europe (Woodbridge, 1997); Anne Crawford, ‘The King’s burden?: the consequences of royal marriage in fifteenth century England’, in ...
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