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Female Eleanor de Montfort Click to view Eleanor de Montfort in the family tree

Eleanor was born in October 1252 in Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England.1   Eleanor's father was Earl of Leicester Simon de Montfort V and her mother was Princess of England Eleanor Plantagenet.  Her paternal grandparents were Earl of Leicester Simon de Montfort (L'Amaury) IV and Alice de Montmorency; her maternal grandparents were King of England John (Lackland) Plantagenet of England and Isabella De Taillefer of Angouleme. She had five brothers and two sisters, named Henry, Simon, Guy, Amaury, Richard, Joanna and Isabel.  She was the second youngest of the eight children.  She died at the age of 29 on June 18th, 1282 in Aberconway, Carnarvon, Wales.1 

Family Details of Eleanor's family with Prince of Wales Llewelyn ap Gruffydd

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