Individual Details
Eleanor OF CASTILE, Queen Consort of England
(1241 - 28 Nov 1290)
Eleanor of Castile Spain Queen of England was a descendant of Makhir-bar-Yehudah(Zakkai) bar-Ahunai aka Macaire aka Americ AKA Theoduric Count of Narbonne France a direct descendant of David The King of the Jews her father was St Fernando she was also descended from Rodrigo Diaz,el Campeador,AKA El Cid The Spanish Conqueror,see the film."EL CID" starring Charlton Carter Heston(our Cousin)
"Eleanor of Castile (1244?-1290), queen consort of England (1272-1290), daughter of Ferdinand III, king of Castile and León. In 1254 she married Prince Edward, later Edward I of England, the eldest son of King Henry III. In 1270 she accompanied Edward on the Seventh Crusade. During their absence from England, Henry III died (1272), and Edward succeeded to the throne. Two years later, following their return from the Middle East, Edward and Eleanor were crowned king and queen of England." Above taken from Encarta Reference.
"Eleanor of Castile (1244?-1290), queen consort of England (1272-1290), daughter of Ferdinand III, king of Castile and León. In 1254 she married Prince Edward, later Edward I of England, the eldest son of King Henry III. In 1270 she accompanied Edward on the Seventh Crusade. During their absence from England, Henry III died (1272), and Edward succeeded to the throne. Two years later, following their return from the Middle East, Edward and Eleanor were crowned king and queen of England." Above taken from Encarta Reference.
Events
| Birth | 1241 | Burgos, Castilla Y. León, Spain | |||
| Marriage | 18 Oct 1254 | Burgos, Burgos, Spain - Edward I Longshanks King of ENGLAND | |||
| Death | 28 Nov 1290 | Harby, Nottinghamshire, England | |||
| Burial | 16 Dec 1290 | Wesminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England | |||
| Alt name | * Eleanor Leonor of CASTILE Princess of Castile & Leon | ||||
| Alt name | Countess De Ponthieu Eleanor Leonor OF CASTILE FERNANDEZ | ||||
| Alt name | Eleanor of CASTILE Queen of England |
Families
| Spouse | Edward I Longshanks King of ENGLAND (1239 - 1307) |
| Child | King Edward PLANTAGENET Of England II (1284 - 1327) |
| Father | Fernando III Alfonsez CASTILE & LEON (1201 - 1252) |
| Mother | Joan OF PONTHIEU (1216 - 1279) |