2. | Edward Plantagenet, King Edward I of England was born on 17 Jun 1239 in Westminster, London, England; died on 7 Jul 1307 in Burgh On The San, Cumberland, England; was buried on 28 Oct 1307 in Westminster Abbey, London, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 22 Jun 1239, Westminster Abbey, London, England
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Reigned 1272-1307. In the Barons war 1264-67 he defeated the Barons at Evesham (1265) as King he is noted for encouraging Parliamentary institutions at the expense of feudalism and for subduing Wales on which he imposed the English system of administration. He later tried to assert his authority over Scotland and died while on his way to fight Robert Bruce.
Edward married Eleanor of Castilla in 1254. Eleanor (daughter of King Ferdinand, III of Castile and Jeanne, - wife of King Ferdinand of Castille Countess of Ponthieu) was born on 18 Oct 1241 in Burgos, Castille and Leon, Spain; died on 29 Nov 1290 in Herdeby, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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