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Female Eleanor Plantagenet Click to view Eleanor Plantagenet in the family tree

Eleanor was born on October 13th, 1162 in Falaise, Calvados, France.1   Eleanor's father was King of England Henry (Curtmantel) Plantagenet II and her mother was Princess Eleanore of Acquitane.  Her paternal grandparents were Geoffrey (The Fair) Plantagenate Of Anjou IV and Empress Of Normandy Matilda of England; her maternal grandparents were Duke William of Aquitaine X and Eleanor de Chastellerault. She had five brothers and two sisters, named William, The Young King, Geoffrey, Philip, Lackland, Matilda and Joanna.  She was the third youngest of the eight children. She had a half-brother named William.  She died at the age of 52 on October 25th, 1214 in Las Huelgas, Burgos, Spain.2 

Family Details of Eleanor's family with King Alphonso (The Noble) of Castile VIII

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