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3rd Earl of Salisbury William Longespée

Male Abt 1170 - 1226  (~ 56 years)


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  • Name William Longespée 
    Title 3rd Earl of Salisbury 
    Born Abt 1170  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 8834 
    Died 7 Mar 1226  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8834  Thompson-Milligan
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 

    Father Henri II Plantagenêt,   b. 5 Mar 1133, Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1189, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ida De Tosny,   b. Abt 1155 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F4982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ela of Salisbury,   b. 1191, Amesbury, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1261, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 1198  Salisbury, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Longespée, II,   b. Abt 1212, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1250, Al-Mansura Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years)  [natural]
     2. Ida Longespée,   b. Abt 1205,   d. 1269  (Age ~ 64 years)  [natural]
     3. Stephen Longespée,   b. 1216,   d. 23 Jan 1274  (Age 58 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 
    Family ID F4981  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1170 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1198 - Salisbury, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Mar 1226 - England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury was was invested with the arms of his grandfather, Geoffrey Plantagenet, namely Azure, six lions rampant or, three, two, one. He was born between 1170 and 1175 at England. He was the son of Henri II "Courtmanteau", roi d' Angleterre and Countess Ida de Tosny.

      William married Ela of Salisbury, daughter of William fitz Patrick, 2nd Earl of Salisbury and Eleanor de Vitré, in 1198 at Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

      He was made Earl of Salisbury circa 1215. William was was present at Runnymede in support of King John at the signing of the Magna Carta in 1215. The Signing of the Magna Carta on 15 June 1215 at Runnymede, between Windsor and Staines, Surrey, England.

      William died on 7 March 1226 at England.
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