Berengaria of England

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Berengaria of England
Born(1276-05-01)1 May 1276
Died27 June 1278(1278-06-27) (aged 2)
Burial
Westminster Abbey
HousePlantagenet
FatherEdward I of England
MotherEleanor of Castile

Berengaria[a] (or Berenice;[b] 1 May 1276 – before 27 June 1278)[1] was a member of the House of Plantagenet as the tenth child and sixth daughter[2] of Edward I of England and his first wife, Eleanor of Castile.

Biography

Birth and background

Berengaria was born prematurely on 1 May 1276[2][3] at Kennington[4] during the reign of her father, King Edward I (r. 1272–1307). Before her birth, the couple had nine other children, three of whom reached adulthood. Before 27 June 1278, Berengaria had died around the age of two.[1] She was buried at the Westminster Abbey alongside her father and mother.

References

Notes

  1. ^ (French: Bérengère, pronounced [beʁɑ̃ʒɛʁ]; Castilian and Spanish: Berenguela)
  2. ^ (French: Bérénice, pronounced [beʁenis])

Citations

  1. ^ a b Prestwich 1988, p. 573.
  2. ^ a b Prestwich 1997, p. 126.
  3. ^ Parsons 1984, pp. 245–265.
  4. ^ John of Worcester 1848, p. 216.

Sources

Bibliography

  • Prestwich, Michael (1 January 1988). Edward I. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520062665.
  • Prestwich, Michael (1 January 1997) . Edward I (2 ed.). Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300072099.
  • Parsons, John Carmi (1984). "The Year of Eleanor of Castile's Birth and her Children by Edward I". Medieval Studies. XLVI: 245–265. doi:10.1484/J.MS.2.306316.
  • John of Worcester (1848) . Chronicon Ex Chronicis (in Latin). English Historical Society.