Edward III, King of England

1312 - 1377  (64 years)

• Name	Edward III
  Birth	13 Nov 1312	Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  History	birth to death
  On 1 February 1377, he was crowned King of England in Westminster Abbey. [see picture below] [3]
  Reign	From 1327 to 1377 (14 years)  [1]
  King of England
  Death	21 Jun 1377	Sheen Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Burial	After 21 Jun 1377	Westminster Abbey, London, England Westminster Abbey, London, England   [1, 8]
  	Tomb Effigy of Edward III
  Siblings	2 brothers and 2 sisters
  1. Adam,   b. 1310   d. After 1322  (Age 13 years) + 2. Edward III, King of England,   b. 13 Nov 1312, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England d. 21 Jun 1377, Sheen Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England  (Age 64 years) ▻ Philippa of Hainault,  m. 24 Jan 1327   3. John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall,   b. 15 Aug 1316, Eltham Palace, Eltham, Kent, England d. 14 Sep 1336, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland  (Age 20 years)   4. Eleanor of Woodstock,   b. 18 Jun 1318, Woodstock Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England d. 22 Apr 1355, Deventer Abbey, Deventer, Netherlands  (Age 36 years)   5. Joanna of the Tower,   b. 5 Jul 1321, Tower of London, London, England d. 7 Sep 1362, Hertford Castle, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England Hertford Castle, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England Most of the internal buildings of the structure have been demolished. The main  surviving section is the Tudor gatehouse  (Age 41 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Bodilon de Trèves, Count of Tréves,   b. About 600, Louresse-Rochemenier, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France d. About 643, Mas d'Albon, Beaucaire, Gard, Languedoc, France  (Age 43 years)  (22 x Great Grandfather)  sister of Euthymios Malakes  (6 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I3532	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	9 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Edward II, King of England,   b. 25 Apr 1284, Caernarfon Castle, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales Caernarfon Castle, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales d. 21 Sep 1327, Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England (Age 43 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Isabella "the Fair" of France,   b. 1292, Paris, Île-de-France, France d. 22 Aug 1358, Castle Rising Castle, Castle Rising, Norfolk, England (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F2315	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Philippa of Hainault,   b. 24 Jun 1311, Hainault, Belgium d. 15 Aug 1369, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England (Age 58 years)  [1, 3]
  Marriage	24 Jan 1327	York Minster, York, Yorkshire, England   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Age at Marriage	He : 14 years and 2 months - She : 15 years and 7 months.
  Children	5 sons
  +   1. Edward of Woodstock, KG, Prince of England,   b. 15 Jun 1330, Woodstock Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England d. 8 Jun 1376, Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England (Age 45 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Joan, LG, Princess of Wales  m. 10 Oct 1361 >   2. Sir Lionel of Antwerp, KG, Duke of Clarence,   b. 29 Nov 1338, Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium d. 7 Oct 1368, Alba, Piedmont, Italy (Age 29 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Elizabeth de Burgh  m. 1352 +   3. Sir John of Gaunt, KG, Duke of Lancaster,   b. Mar 1340, Saint Bavo's Abbey, Ghent, Flanders d. 3 Feb 1399, Leicester Castle, Leicester, Leicestershire, England (Age 58 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Blanch of Lancaster  m. 19 May 1359;   Constance, Infanta de Castilla  m. Jun 1371;   Katherine Roet  m. 13 Jan 1396 >   4. Sir Edmund of Langley, KG, Duke of York,   b. 5 Jun 1341, Kings Langley Palace, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, England d. 1 Aug 1402, Kings Langley Palace, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, England (Age 61 years) ▻ Isabel of Castile  m. Between 1 Mar 1372 to 30 Apr 1372;   Joan de Holand  m. About 4 Nov 1393 +   5. Thomas of Woodstock, KG, Duke of Gloucester,   b. 7 Jan 1354/55, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England d. 8 Sep 1397, Calais, Hauts-de-France, Pas-De-Calais, France (Age 42 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Eleanor de Bohun  m. Abt 1376
  Family ID	F2916	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2020

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Edward III, King of England(1312 – 1377) 2Edward II, King of England(1284 – 1327) 4Edward I, King of England (1239 – 1307) 8Henry III, King of England(1207 – 1272) 16John, King of England (1167 – 1216) 17Isabella of Angoulême, Queen of England(1188 – 1246) 9Eleanor of Provence(Abt 1223 – 1291) 18Raymond IV Berenger, Count of Provence and Forcalquier(1198 – 1245) 19Beatrix of Savoy, Countess of Provence(1198 – 1266) 5Eleanor of Castile, Queen of England(1240/41 – 1290) 10Saint Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Léon(1201 – 1253) 20Alfonso IX, King of Léon(1171 – 1230) 21Berengaria of Castile(1171 – 1244) 11Jeanne de Dammartin, Countess of Ponthieu(1220 – 1279) 22Simon II de Dammartin, Count of Aumale(1180 – 1239) 23Marie of Ponthieu, Countess of Ponthieu and Montreuil(1199 – 1250) 3Isabella "the Fair" of France(1292 – 1358) 6Philip IV, King of France and Navarre(1268 – 1314) 12Philip III, King of France(1245 – 1285) 24Saint Louis IX, King of France(1215 – 1270) 25Margerite of Provence(1221 – 1285) 13Isabella of Aragon(1247 – 1271) 26James I, King of Aragon(1207 – 1276) 27Yolande of Hungary, Princess of Hungary(Abt 1215 – 1251) 7Jeanne of Navarre, Queen of France and Navarre(1272 – 1305) 14Henry I, King of Navarre(1244 – 1274) 28Theobald IV, King of Navarre(1201 – 1253) 29Marguerite de Bourbon(Abt 1211 – 1256) 15Blanche of Artois(1248 – 1302) 30Robert I, Count of Artois(1216 – 1250) 31Matilda of Brabant( – 1288)

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 13 Nov 1312 - Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Marriage - 24 Jan 1327 - York Minster, York, Yorkshire, England Death - 21 Jun 1377 - Sheen Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England Burial - After 21 Jun 1377 - Westminster Abbey, London, England  = Link to Google Earth
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