Gwenllian ferch Llywelyn: My Family History

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Abt 1282 - 1337 (54 years)

Generation: 1

1.	Gwenllian ferch Llywelyn was born about 19 Jun 1282 in Garth Celyn at Aber Garth Celyn, now Abergwyngregyn, Gwynedd, Wales (daughter of Prince of Wales Llywelyn ap Gruffudd and Eleanor de Montfort); died on 7 Jun 1337 in St Mary's Priory, Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England.

Generation: 2

Prince of Wales Llywelyn ap Gruffudd was born about 1223; died on 11 Dec 1282 in Builth Wells, Powys, Wales.

Llywelyn married Eleanor de Montfort on 13 Oct 1278 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. Eleanor (daughter of 6th Earl of Leicester Simon V de Montfort and Eleanor Plantagenet) was born in Oct 1252 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England; died on 19 Jun 1282; was buried in Isle of Anglesey, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eleanor de Montfort was born in Oct 1252 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England (daughter of 6th Earl of Leicester Simon V de Montfort and Eleanor Plantagenet); died on 19 Jun 1282; was buried in Isle of Anglesey, Wales.

Children:

1. Gwenllian ferch Llywelyn was born about 19 Jun 1282 in Garth Celyn at Aber Garth Celyn, now Abergwyngregyn, Gwynedd, Wales; died on 7 Jun 1337 in St Mary's Priory, Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England.

Generation: 3

Simon married Eleanor Plantagenet on 7 Jan 1238 in Kings Chapel, Palace of Westminster, England. Eleanor (daughter of King of England John I "Lackland" Plantagenet and Countess of Angoulême Isabella Taillefer) was born in 1215 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 13 Apr 1275 in Montargis Abbey, France; was buried in Montargis Abbey, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eleanor Plantagenet was born in 1215 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (daughter of King of England John I "Lackland" Plantagenet and Countess of Angoulême Isabella Taillefer); died on 13 Apr 1275 in Montargis Abbey, France; was buried in Montargis Abbey, France.

Children:

Lord Wardens of the Cinque Ports Henry de Montfort was born in Nov 1238; died on 4 Aug 1265 in Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, England.
Count of Nola Guy de Montfort was born in 1244; died about 1288.
Simon "The Younger" de Montfort was born in Apr 1240; died in 1271.
Canon of York Amaury de Montfort was born in 1242/43; died in 1301.
Richard de Montfort was born about 1250; died about 1266.
3. Eleanor de Montfort was born in Oct 1252 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England; died on 19 Jun 1282; was buried in Isle of Anglesey, Wales.

Generation: 4

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Count of Toulouse, Earl of Leicester, Viscount of Carcassonne, Duke of Narbonne Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester IV was born in 1170 in Montfort-l'Amaury Castle, Ile-de-France, France (son of Count d'Evereux Simon III de Montfort and Amicia (Maud) de Beaumont); died on 27 Jun 1216 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France; was buried in Monastery of Haute-Bruyère, France.

Simon married Alice de Montmorency. Alice died on 24 Feb 1220. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Alice de Montmorency died on 24 Feb 1220.

Children:

6. 6th Earl of Leicester Simon V de Montfort was born on 23 May 1208 in Montfort-l'Amaury, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France; died on 4 Aug 1265 in Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, England.
Duke of Narbonne, Count de Toulouse Amaury VI de Montfort was born in 1195; died in 1241 in Otranto, Calabria, Italy.
Guy de Montfort was born in 1195 in Leicestershire, England; died in Jul 1220 in Castelnaudary, Aude, France.
Amicia de Montfort was born in 1213 in Coughton, Alcester, Warwickshire, England; died on 23 Feb 1253 in Nunnery at Montargis, Loiret, Centre, France.

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King of England John I "Lackland" Plantagenet was born on 24 Dec 1166 in Kings Manor House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (son of King of England Henry II "Curtmantlel" Plantagenet and Duchess of Aquitaine Eleanor); died on 19 Oct 1216 in Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried in Cathedral, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

John married Countess of Angoulême Isabella Taillefer on 24 Aug 1200 in Bordeaux, Gironde, France. Isabella (daughter of Count of Angoulême Aymer Taillefer and Alix Courtenay) was born in 1188 in Angoumé, Landes, Aquitaine, France; died on 31 May 1246 in Fontevrault Abbey, Anjou, France; was buried in Fontevrault Abbey, Anjou, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Countess of Angoulême Isabella Taillefer was born in 1188 in Angoumé, Landes, Aquitaine, France (daughter of Count of Angoulême Aymer Taillefer and Alix Courtenay); died on 31 May 1246 in Fontevrault Abbey, Anjou, France; was buried in Fontevrault Abbey, Anjou, France.

Children:

Joan Plantagenet was born in 1188 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 2 Feb 1237 in Caernarvonshire, Wales.
King of England Henry III Plantagenet was born on 1 Oct 1207 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England; died on 16 Nov 1272 in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England; was buried in 1272 in Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.
Earl of Cornwall Richard Plantagenet was born on 5 Jan 1209 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England; died on 2 Apr 1272 in Berkhampstead Castle, Hertfordshire, England; was buried on 13 Apr 1272 in Hailes Abbey, Gloucestershire, England.
Empress of Germany Isabella Plantagenet was born in 1214 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 1 Dec 1241 in Foggia, Naples, Italy; was buried in Andria, Sicilia, Italy.
7. Eleanor Plantagenet was born in 1215 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 13 Apr 1275 in Montargis Abbey, France; was buried in Montargis Abbey, France.