Edward I "Longshanks" Plantagenet 
Edward I "Longshanks" was born in 1239 in Westminster.1 Edward I "Longshanks"'s father was Henry III Plantagenet and his mother was Eleanor "Leonor" Berenger. His paternal grandparents were John Lackland Plantagenet and Isabella de Angouleme. He had a brother named Edmund de "Crouchback". He was the older of the two children. He died at the age of 68 in 1307 in Burgh-on-Sands, Cumberland, England. He was buried in Westminster Abbey.1 1 General Notes
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Reigned 1272-1307
In the Barons war 1264-67 he defeated the Barons at Evesham (1265) as King
he is noted for encouraging Parliamentary institutions at the expense of
feudalism and for subduing Wales on which he imposed the English system of
administration. He later tried to assert his authority over Scotland and
died
while on his way to fight Robert Bruce.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1113 in Anjou France d.1150 in Chateau Eure-et-Loire
- b.1133 in Le Mans France d.1189 in Chinon France
- b.1070 in Selby Yorkshire d.1135 in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France
- b.1102 d.1167 in Notre Dame, France
- b.1079 d.1118
- b.1166 in Oxford d.1216 in Newark
- b.1121 in Bordeaux, France d.1204 in Mirabell Castle, Poitiers, France
- b.1206 in Winchester, Hampshire, England d.1272 in Westminster England
- b.1188 in Angouleme d.1247
- b.1239 in Westminster d.1307 in Burgh-on-Sands, Cumberland, England
- b.1217 in Aix-en-Provence, France d.1291 in Amesbury England
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Edward I "Longshanks" and Eleanor were married in a religious ceremony in 1254.1 They had a daughter named Elizabeth.
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