Edmund 'Crouchback' PLANTAGANET, Duke of Lancaster

Male 1245 - 1296  (50 years)


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  • Name Edmund 'Crouchback' PLANTAGANET  [1
    Suffix Duke of Lancaster 
    Born 16 Jan 1245  London, Greater London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1296 
    Person ID I6085  adkinshorton
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2013 

    Father Henry III PLANTAGANET, King of England,   b. 1 Oct 1207, Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1272, Westminster Palace, London, Greater London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Eleanor OF PROVENCE,   b. Abt 1223, Aix-en-Provence, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1291, Amesbury Abbey, Amesbury, Amesbury, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1236  Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F25331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Edmund Plantaganet, Crouchback (because of the cross he wore on his back), was born January 16, 1244 or 1245 in London, England, fourth son of King Henry III. He was the 1st Earl of Lancaster. He married (1) Aveline Fortibus, daughter of William Fortibus, but all his children were by his second wife; and shortly before October 29, 1276, he married (2) Blanche of Artois, widow of Henry, King of Navarre, and daughter of Robert, Count of Artois, son of King Louis VIII. of France. She died in Paris May 2, 1302.

  • Sources 
    1. [S18795] .


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