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10 de mar. de 2015 · Eleanor de Montfort Born in 1258, probably at Kenilworth Castle, Eleanor de Montfort was the only daughter and sixth child of Eleanor of England. Her mother was the fifth and youngest child of King John and Isabella of Angouleme, and sister of Henry III. Her father was Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, leader of…
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 Lackland, king of England (r.
By 1263 Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, had emerged as the baronial party’s leader. In 1264, following the capture of Henry III and his heir (the future Edward I) at the Battle of Lewes, Simon became the de facto ruler of England. The remains of Odiham Castle in Hampshire, where Eleanor de Montfort co-ordinated communications ...
8 de mar. de 2012 · Louise J. Wilkinson. A&C Black, Mar 8, 2012 - History - 232 pages. As sister of Henry III and aunt of the future Edward I, Eleanor de Montfort was at the heart of the bloody conflict between the Crown and the English barons. At Lewes in 1264 Simon de Montfort captured the king and secured control of royal government.
Eleanor de Montfort: A Rebel Countess in Medieval England, by Louise Wilkinson. London: Continuum, 2012. Pp. xvi+213. isbn: 9781847251947. $34.95. louise wilkinson has written a modest little book about the youngest sister of an English monarch, Henry III. In just 136 pages of exposition (183 with
Professor Louise WilkinsonA Rebel Princess: Eleanor de Montfort, Countess of Leicester and Pembroke, and the Second Barons' WarIn her own time, Eleanor de Mo...
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Eleanor was the daughter of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester and Eleanor Plantagenet, daughter of King John of England and Isabella of Angoulême. She married Llewelyn ap Gruffydd by proxy in 1275. Eleanor began the sea voyage from France to north Wales, avoiding making a land passage through England. The two...
