ROYAL FAMILY TREE

Tracing the family history of the English and Scottish Royal Family back over 1000 years

Edmund Crouchback
1245 - 1296

Edmund Crouchback
  • Born Mon, 16 January 1245
  • London
  • Died Tue, 5 June 1296
  • Bayonne
  • Buried
  • Westminster Abbey, Westminster
Details
Parents
  • Earl of Lancaster
  • Edmund
  • Lived 51 years, 4 months, 20 days

His nickname, Crouchback (meaning cross-back), refers to his participation in the Ninth Crusade

father

  • Henry III
  • 1207 - 1272

mother

  • Eleanor of Provence
  • 1223 - 1291
Siblings

Brother

Edward 1
  • Edward 1
  • 1239 - 1307

Sister

Margaret of England
  • Margaret of England
  • 1240 - 1275

Sister

Beatrice of England
  • Beatrice of England
  • 1242 - 1275

Sister

Katherine of England
  • Katherine of England
  • 1253 - 1257
Family

Wife

Aveline de Forz
  • Aveline de Forz
  • 1259 - 1274
  • Married Monday, 8 April 1269
  • at Westminster Abbey, Westminster
  • Westminster Abbey, Westminster
  • Groom was 24 Bride was 10
  • Marriage lasted 5 years, 7 months, 2 days
  • Ended on death of Wife
Family

Wife

Blanche of Artois
  • Blanche of Artois
  • 1248 - 1302

Son

Thomas of Lancaster
  • Thomas of Lancaster
  • 1278 - 1322

Son

Henry of Lancaster
  • Henry of Lancaster
  • 1281 - 1345

Son

John of Lancaster
  • John of Lancaster
  • 1286 - 1317