Individual Details
John Lancaster of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster
(6 Mar 1340 - 3 Feb 1399)
John was the virtual ruler of France during the reign of his ten-year-old nephew, King Richard II.
Events
| Birth | 6 Mar 1340 | ||||
| Marriage | 19 May 1359 | Reading Abbey, Reading, Berkshire, England - Blanche of Lancaster | |||
| Marriage | 13 Jan 1396 | Katherine Swynford | |||
| Death | 3 Feb 1399 |
Families
| Spouse | Blanche of Lancaster (1345 - 1368) |
| Child | Henry Lancaster IV, King of England, (1399-1413) (1367 - 1413) |
| Spouse | Katherine Swynford (1350 - 1403) |
| Child | John Beaufort 1st Earl of Somerset (1373 - 1410) |
| Child | Joan Beaufort (1379 - 1440) |
| Father | Edward Plantagenet III, King of England (1327-1377) (1312 - 1377) |
| Mother | Philippa of Hainault (1314 - 1369) |
| Sibling | Edward "the Black Prince" Plantagenet Prince of Wales (1330 - 1376) |
| Sibling | Edmund Plantagenet of Langley, 1st Duke of York (1341 - 1402) |