Eleanor of Provence

Middle Ages - Lords and Ladies

Medieval Queens and Princesses - Eleanor of Provence

Name: Eleanor of Provence
Married: King Henry III of England on January 14, 1236
Family connections / Genealogy: Eleanor of Provence was the daughter of Ramon Berenguer V, Count of Provence (1198-1245) and Beatrice of Savoy (1206-1266),

Title: Her title was Queen of England
Lifespan: This famous woman lived from c 1223 – 1291
Famous children: King Edward I of England
Facts about her life: Eleanor of Provence was renowned for her beauty and devoted to her husband
Important events during her life: The battles with Simon de Montford and the establishment of the English parliament