Eleanor of Castile

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13th-century English person 13th-century Spanish person Castilian princess landowner medieval noblewoman queen consort of England

Eleanor of Castile was a 13th-century Castilian princess who became queen consort of England as the first wife of King Edward I and is remembered for her political influence, extensive landholdings, and the commemorative Eleanor Crosses erected after her death.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Eleanor of Castile canonical	38
Queen Eleanor of Castile	2
Queen Eleanor	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	13th-century English person ⓘ 13th-century Spanish person ⓘ Castilian princess ⓘ landowner ⓘ medieval noblewoman ⓘ queen consort of England ⓘ
associatedWith	Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross ⓘ Eleanor Cross at Geddington ⓘ Eleanor Cross at Hardingstone ⓘ Eleanor Crosses funeral route monuments ⓘ
birthDate	1241 ⓘ
birthPlace	Castile ⓘ
burialPlace	Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster ⓘ surface form: Westminster Abbey
causeOfDeath	illness ⓘ
child	Alphonso, Earl of Chester ⓘ Edward II of England ⓘ Eleanor of England, Countess of Bar ⓘ surface form: Eleanor, Countess of Bar Elizabeth of Rhuddlan ⓘ Joan of Acre ⓘ Margaret of England, Duchess of Brabant ⓘ Mary of Woodstock ⓘ
commemoratedBy	series of stone crosses along her funeral route ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Castile ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Castile
deathDate	1290-11-28 ⓘ
deathPlace	Herdeby, Lincolnshire, England ⓘ
father	Ferdinand III of Castile ⓘ
fullName	Eleanor of Castile self-link ⓘ
influenced	royal land policy in late 13th-century England ⓘ
knownFor	Eleanor Crosses erected after her death ⓘ extensive landholdings in England and Wales ⓘ participation in the Ninth Crusade journey with Edward ⓘ political influence in England ⓘ
language	Anglo-Norman ⓘ surface form: Anglo-Norman French Old Spanish ⓘ
marriageDate	1254-10-18 ⓘ
marriagePlace	Burgos ⓘ surface form: Burgos, Castile
monarchDuringTenure	Edward I of England ⓘ
mother	Joan of Ponthieu ⓘ
nobleFamily	House of Ivrea ⓘ
positionHeld	Queen consort of England ⓘ
reignEnd	1290 ⓘ
reignStart	1272 ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence	Castile ⓘ English royal court ⓘ
spouse	Edward I of England ⓘ
spouseTitle	Edward I of England ⓘ surface form: King Edward I of England
successorAsQueenConsort	Margaret of France, Queen of England ⓘ
title	Countess of Ponthieu ⓘ Queen of England ⓘ

Referenced by (41)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edward I of England → spouse → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Edward II of England → mother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Alphonso, Earl of Chester → mother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Alphonso, Earl of Chester → childOfMonarch → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Joan of Acre → mother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Elizabeth of Rhuddlan → mother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Eleanor of Castile → fullName → Eleanor of Castile self-link ⓘ

Margaret of France → predecessorAsQueenConsort → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Margaret of England, Duchess of Brabant → mother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Longshanks → spouse → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Edward I's son Edward of Caernarfon → mother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

subject surface form: Edward of Caernarfon

Elizabeth de Clare → grandmother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Eleanor of Woodstock → paternalGrandmother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

David of Scotland, Prince of Scotland → maternalGrandmother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall → paternalGrandmother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Sandys → notableWork → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

subject surface form: Frederic Sandys

this entity surface form: Queen Eleanor

Mary of Lancaster → relative → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Queen of Castile → positionHeldBy → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Eleanor, daughter of Edward I → mother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Prince Edward → spouse → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

subject surface form: Edward I of England

Waltham Cross → namedAfter → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Ralph de Monthermer, 1st Baron Monthermer → motherInLaw → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Edwardian court → hasMember → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Countess of Hereford → mother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

subject surface form: Elizabeth of Rhuddlan

Herdeby, Lincolnshire, England → spouse → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

subject surface form: King Edward I of England

this entity surface form: Queen Eleanor of Castile

Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross → commemorates → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross → dedicatedTo → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross → namedAfter → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Eleanor Cross at Geddington → dedicatedTo → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Eleanor Cross at Hardingstone → dedicatedTo → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Eleanor Cross at Hardingstone → associatedWith → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

this entity surface form: Queen Eleanor of Castile

Edward I, Count of Bar → grandmother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Countess of Holland → mother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

subject surface form: Elizabeth of Rhuddlan

Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford → motherInLaw → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Margaret de Bohun, Countess of Devon → grandmother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Margaret de Bohun, Countess of Devon → granddaughterOf → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Edward de Bohun → maternalGrandmother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Mary de Monthermer → grandmother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Margaret of France, Queen of England → predecessorAsQueenConsort → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Margaret of England → mother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ

Edward of Caernarfon → mother → Eleanor of Castile ⓘ