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John was born in 1286 in Grosmont Castle, Monmouth, Wales.1   John's father was Edmund (Crouchback) Plantagenet and his mother was Princess Blanche Capet of Artois.  His paternal grandparents were Henry Plantagenet of England III and Lady Eleanore Berenger of Provence; his maternal grandparents were Prince, Count Robert Capet of France I and Mahaut Matilda of Brabant. He had two brothers and a sister, named Thomas, Henry and Mary.  He was the second youngest of the four children. He had a half-sister named Jeanne.

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