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Apr 26, 2022 · Genealogy profile for Henry III, king of England Henry, III (1207 - 1272) - Genealogy Genealogy for Henry, III (1207 - 1272) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
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Isabella of Angoulême. Henry III (19 October 1207 – 16 November 1272), also known as Henry of Winchester, was King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine from 1216 until his death in 1272. [ 1] The son of King John and Isabella of Angoulême, Henry assumed the throne when he was only nine in the middle of the First Barons' War.
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- Marriage and Family
- War with France
- Wales
- Conflict with The Barons
- Later Years
King Henry III was born 1st October 1207 to King Johnand Isabella of Angouleme at Winchester Castle. He was the eldest of the couple’s five children. His brother Richard was born in 1209 and his sisters Joan, Isabella and Eleanor were born in 1210, 1214 and 1215 respectively. Henry was tutored by the Bishop of Winchester, Peter des Roches. He was a...
On 18th October 1216, Henry’s father, King John died. Henry, aged 9 years became King. His coronation took place on 28th October 1216 at Gloucester Cathedral. Henry was too young to rule the country so William Marshal was appointed regent until he came of age. Under Marshal’s regency the conflict with the Barons was finally resolved by the Treaty o...
King Henry III married Eleanor of Provence at Canterbury Cathedral on 14th January 1236. On the same day Eleanor was crowned Queen of England at Westminster Abbey. Henry was 28 and Eleanor was aged 12 so the marriage was not consummated until Eleanor was 14 years old. The couple had five children: Edward born 18th June 1239 Margaret born 29th Septe...
Henry wanted to reclaim the lands in France lost by his father. In May 1230 he left England at the head of an army but six months later, having made no gains had to agree a truce with France. In 1242 Henry made a second attempt to reclaim the land but was defeated at Taillebourg. A third invasion of France in 1254 fared no better and in 1258 Henry ...
In 1240 Llewelyn the Great of Wales died. Henry immediately took control of North Wales. In 1256 Llywelyn ap Gruffydd rebelled against the English and declared himself Prince of Wales but within a year he was defeated by Henry and Prince Edward and Wales remained under English control.
By 1234 the Barons were becoming restless again and rebelled against the strong influence of the French at court. On the advice of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Henry dismissed his chief advisor, Peter des Roches. In 1254 Henry had made an agreement with Pope Innocent III for his son, Edmund to become King of Sicily. However, Innocent died and the ...
With the Barons subdued Henry turned his attention to rebuilding Westminster Abbey and his son joined the eighth crusade. King Henry III died on 16th November 1272 and was buried in Westminster Abbey. He was succeeded by his son Edward, who became King Edward I.
Apr 16, 2024 · Compare DNA and explore genealogy for Henry III (Plantagenet) of England born 1207 Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England died 1272 Palace of Westminster, Westminster, Middlesex, England including ancestors + descendants + 7 photos + 8 genealogist comments + questions + Y-chromosome DNA + more in the free family tree community.
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Brief Life History of Henry III. Name: King Henry III Born: October 1, 1207 at Winchester Parents: King John and Isabella of Angouleme House of: Plantagenet Ascended to the throne: October 18, 1216, aged 9 years Crowned: October 28, 1216 at Gloucester and May 17, 1220, at Westminster Abbey Married: Eleanor of Provence on 14 January 1236 at ...
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- Eleanor de Provence Queen of England
Name: King Henry III. Father: King John. Mother: Isabella of Angouleme. Born: October 1, 1207 at Winchester. Ascended to the throne: October 18, 1216 aged 9 years. Crowned: October 28, 1216 at Gloucester and May 17, 1220 at Westminster Abbey. Married: Eleanor of Provence, Daughter of Raymond Berenger. Children: Six sons including Edward I, and ...
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Henry III PLANTAGENET. (KING OF ENGLAND) ( Henry III PLANTAGENET) Born October 1, 1207 - Winchester, Hampshire, England. Deceased November 16, 1272 - Westminster, Middlesex, England,aged 65 years old. Buried in 1272 - Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.