Richard Plantagenet, Earl of Cornwall and King of the Romans

The number to the left of each child (e.g. "+4") indicates the total number of children for that person.

Family Name:	Plantagenet	Given Names:	Richard
Titles:	Earl of Cornwall (1227 cr - 1st)
	King of the Romans (1257 - 1272)
Born:	5 Jan 1209 Winchester, Hampshire, England	Died:	2 Apr 1272 Berkhamsted Castle, Hertfordshire, England (Age 63, Natural Causes)
	English/Scottish Royal Blood: 100%   [?]	Buried:	Hailes Abbey, Gloucestershire, England
Father:	King John		24 Dec 1166 - 19 Oct 1216
Mother:	Isabel of Angouleme (2nd wife of King John)		1186 - 31 May 1246
Marriage:	Isabel Marshall (daughter of William, 1st Earl of Pembroke)		9 Oct 1200 - 19 Jan 1240
	Date: 30 Mar 1231	His Age: 22	Her Age: 30
	Place:  Fawley, Buckinghamshire, England
	Offspring:
+0	John Plantagenet (son of Richard, Earl of Cornwall)		2 Feb 1232 - 22 Sep 1233
+0	Isabel Plantagenet (daughter of Richard, Earl of Cornwall)		9 Sep 1233 - 10 Oct 1234
+0	Henry Plantagenet (son of Richard, Earl of Cornwall)		2 Nov 1235 - 13 Mar 1271
+0	Nicholas Plantagenet (son of Richard, Earl of Cornwall)		Born & died: Jan 1240
Marriage:	Sancha of Provence (sister-in-law of King Henry III)		About 1225 - 9 Nov 1261
	Date: 23 Nov 1243	His Age: 35	Her Age: 19
	Place:  Westminster Abbey, London, England
	Offspring:
+0	Richard Plantagenet (1st son of Earl of Cornwall and Sancha)		Jul 1246 - Aug 1246
+0	Edmund Plantagenet, 2nd Earl of Cornwall		26 Dec 1249 - 1 Oct 1300
+0	Richard Plantagenet (3rd son of Earl of Cornwall and Sancha)		About 1252 - 28 Mar 1296
Marriage:	Beatrice von Falkestein (daughter of Count of Falkenburg)		About 1253 - 17 Oct 1277
	Date: 16 Jun 1269	His Age: 60	Her Age: 17
	Place:  Kaiserslautern, Germany
	Offspring:
	None listed
Affair:	Jean de Valletort (mistress of Richard, King of the Romans)		Unknown birth/death dates
	Place:  Unknown place
	Offspring:
+3	Richard de Cornwall (son of Richard, King of the Romans)		? - 1297
Events:	Coronation	17 May 1257	Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Notes:
Richard was co-Regent of England with his sister-in-law Queen Eleanor (Aug 1253 - May 1254), and sole Regent (May - Dec, 1254).
Richard was the founder of Hailes Abbey, where he was buried.
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