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Eleanor, Queen of Aragon. Henry I, King of Castile. House. Plantagenet / Angevin [a] Father. Henry II, King of England. Mother. Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine. Eleanor of England ( Spanish: Leonor; c. 1161 [1] – 31 October 1214 [2] [3] ), was Queen of Castile and Toledo [4] as wife of Alfonso VIII of Castile.
Updated on December 03, 2017. Eleanor Plantagenet, born in 1162, was the wife of Alfonso VIII of Castile, daughter of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine, sister of kings and a queen; mother of several queens and a king. This Eleanor was the first of a long line of Eleanors of Castile. She was also known as Eleanor Plantagenet, Eleanor ...
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Apr 18, 2024 · Daughter of Saint Ferdinand III, king of Castile & León and Juana de Danmartín, reina consorte de Castilla. Wife of Edward I "Longshanks", King of England. Mother of Katherine Plantagenet; Princess Joan Plantagenet; John Plantagenet; Henry Plantagenet; Eleanor of England, Countess of Bar and 11 others.
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Eleanor Of Castile (born 1246—died Nov. 28, 1290, Harby, Nottinghamshire, Eng.) was the queen consort of King Edward I of England (ruled 1272–1307). Her devotion to Edward helped bring out his better qualities; after her death, his rule became somewhat arbitrary. Eleanor was the daughter of King Ferdinand III of Castile and his wife, Joan ...
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May 2, 2023 · Princess Eleanor Plantagenet of England and Aquitaine (later Leonora; 13 October 1162 – 31 October 1214) was Queen of Castile as wife of Alfonso VIII of Castile. She was born in the castle at Domfront, Normandy, and was baptised by Henry of Marcy.
Oct 16, 2023 · Biography. Eleanor or Alienor of England (Sp: Leonor De Castilla; 13 Oct 1162 – 31 Oct 1214) was Queen of Castile and Toledo as consort to Alfonso VIII of Castile. Her parents were Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. [1] Vitals. n. Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile [1] b. 13 Oct 1161 Domfront, Normandy [1] m.
1241 - 1290. Eleanor of Castile, or Leonor as she was known in early life, was born in 1241, the second of five children of Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Joan of Dammartin, Countess of Ponthieu. She was named for her father's maternal grandmother, Eleanor of England, the daughter of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, who married Alfonso ...
