 1209 - 1272 (63 years)
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| Name |
Richard Plantagenet |
| Title |
Earl of Cornwall |
| Birth |
5 Jan 1209 |
Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
2 Apr 1272 |
Berkhampstead Castle, Hertfordshire, England |
| Burial |
13 Apr 1272 |
Hailes Abbey, Gloucestershire, England |
| Person ID |
I8142 |
Bob Juch's Tree 2 |
| Last Modified |
16 Feb 2025 |
| Father |
King of England John I "Lackland" Plantagenet, b. 24 Dec 1166, Kings Manor House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England d. 19 Oct 1216, Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, England (Age 49 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Countess of Angoulême Isabella Taillefer, b. 1188, Angoumé, Landes, Aquitaine, France d. 31 May 1246, Fontevrault Abbey, Anjou, France (Age 58 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
24 Aug 1200 |
Bordeaux, Gironde, France |
| Family ID |
F3165 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Isabel Marshal, b. 9 Oct 1200, Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales d. 17 Jan 1240, Birkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage |
30 Mar 1231 |
St Mary's Church, Fawley, Buckinghamshire, England [1] |
| Children |
| | 1. Henry "of Almain" Plantagenet, b. 2 Nov 1235, Haughley Castle, Suffolk, England d. 13 Mar 1271, Viterbo, Viterbo, Italy (Age 35 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F3144 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
16 Feb 2025 |
| Family 2 |
Sanchia Berenguer, b. Abt 1228 d. 9 Nov 1261 (Age 33 years) |
| Marriage |
23 Nov 1243 |
Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England |
| Children |
| | 1. Richard Plantagenet, b. Jul 1246, Wallingford Castle, Berkshire, England d. 15 Aug 1246, Wallingford Castle, Berkshire, England (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 2. 2nd Earl of Cornwall Edmund "of Almain" Plantagenet, b. 26 Dec 1249, Berkhamsted Castle, Hertfordshire, England d. 1300 (Age 50 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 3. Richard Plantagenet, b. 1252 d. 1296, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England (Age 44 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F3145 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
16 Feb 2025 |
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| Notes |
- Richard was very wealthy and used it to be elected Holy Roman Emperor. His reign was not of any substance-pretty much symbolic. Late in life he gave up hope of ever actually ruling.
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| Sources |
- [S211] Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr., The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, line 153.
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