John Lackland Plantagenêt King Of England
- Born: 24 Dec 1166, Beaumont Palace, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England 160,529
- Marriage: Isabel de d’Angoulême Queen of England on 24 Aug 1200 529
- Mistress (1): Lady de Warenne
- Mistress (2): Clemence "Mistress of John Lackland"
- Died: 19 Oct 1216, Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, England at age 49 160,529
- Buried: 1216, Cathedral, Worcester, Worcestershire, England 543
Information about this person:
• John, King of England & His Mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine: .
• Web Reference: The House of Plantagenet - King John.
• Web Reference: John Lackland from Britannia.
• Background Information. 833 John, youngest son of Henry II, King of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine, was born 24 Dec 1166 at Beaumont Palace, Oxford. He was known as "Lackland" or "Softwsord." He was given the titled of King of Ireland in 1177, and created Count of Mortain in 1189. He was also styled Earl of Gloucester in the right of his first wife, and became King of England and Duke of Normandy on 27 May 1199, after the death of his brother, Richard I. John's first wife was the daughter of William, Earl of Gloucester, but she died young and childless. John's second wife was Isabella, daughter of Aymer Taillefer, comté de Angoulême and of Alice de Courtenay, daughter of Peter de Courtenay, the son of Louis VI, King of France.
Children of John and Isabella:
• Henry III, King of England
• Richard, 1209-1272, married Isabella, daughter of William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, by Isabella, daughter of Richard FitzGilbert de Clare
• Joan, 1210-1238, married Alexander II, King of Scotland
• Isabella, 1215-1241, married Frederick II, King of Sicily & Emperor of Germany
• Eleanor, married, as her first husband, William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke. Her second husband was Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester.
John's Illegitimate children:
• Richart Fitz John of Dover, Baron of Chilham Kent, possible son of a sister of William de Warenne, Earl of Surrey. Richard married Rohese, daughter of Fulbert of Dover.
• Joan, daughter of Clementia, wife of Henry Pinel. Joan married Llywelyn ap Iowerth, Prince of Wales.
Oliver, son of Hawise, he died at the siege of Damietta and was buried at Westminster Abbey
• Osbert Gifford, died after 1216
• Geoffrey Fitz Roy, died 1205
• Sir John Fit John, died 1242
• Odo or Eudo Fitz Roy, died 1242
• Henry
• Richard, Constable of Wallingford Castle
• Matilda, Abbess of Barking
• Isabel
~ Weir's Britain's Royal Families, the Complete Geneaology, pp. 67-73
• John, King of England:
John married Isabel de d’Angoulême Queen of England, daughter of Ademar "Taillifer" de Valence comté de Angoulême and Alix de Courtenay, on 24 Aug 1200.195 (Isabel de d’Angoulême Queen of England was born about 1188 in France,195 died 3 or 4 Jun 1246 in Fontevraud 160 and was buried in Fontevraud Abbey.)
John had a relationship with Lady de Warenne, daughter of Hamelin Plantagenêt Earl of Surrey and Isabel Heiress of Warenne.
John had a relationship with Clemence.
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