Eleanor of Provence

Eleanor of Provence

Born ABT 1217 , Aix-en-Provence
Died 24 JUN 1291 , Amesbury, Wiltshire
Marriage Henry III of England — 4 JAN 1236 at Canterbury Cathedral Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry III
  • Birth
    1217
    Born at Aix-en-Provence
  • Age c. 19
    4 Jan 1236
    Married Henry III of England at Canterbury Cathedral
  • Age c. 22
    17 Jun 1239
    Son Edward 'Longshanks' I born
  • Age c. 23
    29 Sep 1240
    Daughter Margaret born
  • Age c. 25
    25 Jun 1242
    Daughter Beatrice born
  • Age c. 28
    16 Jan 1245
    Son Edmund Crouchback born
  • Age c. 30
    1247
    Son Richard born
  • Age c. 33
    1250
    Son John born
  • Age c. 36
    25 Nov 1253
    Daughter Katherine born
  • Age c. 39
    1256
    Son William born
  • Age c. 39
    1256
    Son Henry born
  • Age c. 47
    14 May 1264
    Battle of Lewes
    Simon de Montfort defeats Henry III in Sussex.
  • Age c. 48
    20 Jan 1265
    Simon de Montfort's Parliament meets
  • Age c. 48
    4 Aug 1265
    Battle of Evesham
  • Age c. 55
    20 Nov 1272
    Accession of Edward I
    Reigned 1272–1307
  • Age c. 74
    24 Jun 1291
    Died at Amesbury, Wiltshire