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Henry of Lancaster Plantagenet

Henry of Lancaster was born in 1281. Henry of Lancaster's father was Edmund Crouchback Leicester Plantagenet and his mother is Blanche of Artois. His paternal grandfather was Henry III and his paternal grandmother is Eleanor of Provence Berenger. He was an only child. He died at the age of 64 on September 22nd, 1345 in Leicester, England.

General Notes
- And Earl of Leicester 1324. He was one of the leaders of the great confederacy which overturned the power of the Spencers and deposed Kind Edward II. He was appointed guardian of the new King Edward III. He was appointed captain- general of all the King's forces in the Marches of Scotland. Lord of Beaumont and Nogent 1336. AKA 'Tortcol'

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Geoffrey V the Fair Plantagenet ^*
  - b.24 Aug 1113 d.07 Sep 1151 in Château-du-Loir, France
  
  Henry II Curtmantle Fitzempress
  - b.25 Mar 1133 in Le Mans, Anjou d.06 Jul 1189 in Chinon Castle, France
  
  Matilda the Empress
  
  John I Lackland
  - b.24 Dec 1167 in Beaumont Palace, Oxford, England d.19 Oct 1216 in Newark Castle, Newark, Nottinghamshire
  
  Eleanor of Aquitaine
  
  Henry III
  - b.01 Oct 1207 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England d.16 Nov 1272 in Westminster Palace, London, England
  
  Isabella of Angoulême Taillefer
  
  Edmund Crouchback Leicester Plantagenet
  - b.16 Jan 1245 d.05 Jun 1296
  
  Raymond of Province Berenger
  - b.~ 1198 d.19 Aug 1245
  
  Eleanor of Provence Berenger
  
  Beatrice De Savoie
  - b.~ 1198 d.~Dec 1266
  
  Henry of Lancaster Plantagenet
  - b.1281 d.22 Sep 1345 in Leicester, England
  
  Blanche of Artois
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Details of Henry of Lancaster's family with Maud Chaworth