Edmund 'Crouchback' Of LANCASTER

Male 1245 - 1296  (51 years)


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  • Name Edmund 'Crouchback' Of LANCASTER  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    • Edmund of Lancaster 'Crouchback', is the fourth and youngest but second surviving son, Earl of Leicester, Derby and Lancaster. In consequence of this marriage he was styled Comte de Champagne et Brie in France. He was summoned to Parliament on 24 June 1295 by writ directed 'Edmundo comiti Lancastr.' [1]
    Birth 16 Jan 1245  London Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5
    Gender Male 
    Fact King Of Sicily Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Fact 1265  cr. Earl of Leicester Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Death 05 Jun 1296  Bayonne, Pyrennes-Atlantiques, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5
    Burial Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • It is believed he was called "Crouchback" because of the Crusader's cross on the back of his clothing.
    Person ID I21291  Main Tree
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2018 

    Father Henry III King Of ENGLAND,   b. 01 Oct 1207, Winchester, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1272, Westminster Palace, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Eleanor Of PROVENCE,   b. Between 1217 and 1222, Aix-en-Provence, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1291, Amesbury, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married Between 14 Jan 1235 and 1236  Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 7
    Married 1236  [8
    Marriage 04 Jan 1236  Canterbury, C, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8
    Married 04 Jan 1236  Canterbury Cathedral, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F03375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Aveline DE FORT,   b. 20 Jan 1259   d. 10 Nov 1274, Stockwell Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 15 years) 
    Marriage Between 06 and 09 Apr 1269  Westminster Abbey Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F05249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2018 

    Family 2 Blanche Of ARTOIS,   b. Between 1245 and 1250, Arras, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 May 1302, Paris, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage Between 27 Jul and 29 Oct 1276  Paris Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Marriage Fact Between 18 Dec 1275 and 19 Jan 1275/76  [5
    Married Bef 03 Feb 1276  Paris Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Thomas Of LANCASTER,   b. Between 1276 and 1278, Grismond Castle, Monmouthshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1322, Executed - Pontefract, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [Birth]
     2. John Of LANCASTER,   b. Bef May 1286, Grismond Castle, Monmouthshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1327, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 40 years)  [Birth]
     3. Henry Of LANCASTER,   b. Abt 1281, Grismond Castle, Monmouthshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1345, Monastry Of Cannons, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Birth]
     4. Mary Of LANCASTER,   b. Abt 1288, Grismond Castle, Monmouthshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Died young, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Family ID F03673  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsFact - - King Of Sicily Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFact - 1265 - cr. Earl of Leicester Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 05 Jun 1296 - Bayonne, Pyrennes-Atlantiques, France Link to Google Earth
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      Date of Import: Oct 13, 2000