Henry III Plantagenet 
Henry III was born in 1206 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 Henry III's father was John Lackland Plantagenet and his mother was Isabella de Angouleme. His paternal grandparents were Henry II Plantagenet and Eleanor de Acquitaine. He was an only child. He died at the age of 66 in 1272 in Westminster England. He was buried in Westminster Abbey.1 1 General Notes
[1700591.ged]
Reigned 1216-1272. A minor when he took the throne he did not take the
reigns
of Government himself until 1234. Baronian discontent simmered, boiling
over
in 1258 when Henry facing financial disaster attempted to raise large sums
from his magnates. Reforms were agreed upon but then renouced by Henry.
Simon
de Montford lead a rebellion against the King (the Barons Wars) which was
defeated after initial success, thereafter Henry ceeded much of his power
to
his son. Burke say he was born 10 Oct 1206 and married 14 Jan, crowned
1216.
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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.1024 in Falaise Normandy d.1087 in Rouen, Normandy
- b.1070 in Selby Yorkshire d.1135 in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France
- b.1028 in Flanders, France d.1083 in Caen, Normandy
- b.1102 d.1167 in Notre Dame, France
- d.1093 in Alnwick Castle
- b.1079 d.1118
- b.1045 in Hungary d.16 Nov 1093 in Edinburgh Castle
- 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
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They had two sons named Edward I "Longshanks" and Edmund de "Crouchback".
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Children
Edward I "Longshanks" Plantagenet
Edward I "Longshanks" was born in 1239 in Westminster.1 He died at the age of 68 in 1307 in Burgh-on-Sands, Cumberland, England. He was buried in Westminster Abbey.1 1
Edmund de "Crouchback" Plantagenet
Edmund de "Crouchback" was born in 1245.1 He died at the age of 51 in 1296.1
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