{"slug": "eleanor-of-provence", "label": "Eleanor of Provence", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_of_Provence", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q228885", "qid": "Q228885", "description": "Queen of England (1223-1291)", "entries": 8, "years": 8, "span": [1223, 1291], "span_label": ["1223 CE", "1291 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 4}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "henry-iii-of-england", "label": "Henry III of England", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "alfonso-x-of-castile", "label": "Alfonso X of Castile", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "simon-de-montfort-6th-earl-of-leicester", "label": "Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "holy-roman-empire", "label": "Holy Roman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "aachen", "label": "Aachen", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "king-of-the-romans", "label": "King of the Romans", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "louis-ix-of-france", "label": "Louis IX of France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-castile", "label": "Kingdom of Castile", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "diocese-of-canterbury", "label": "Diocese of Canterbury", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "portsmouth", "label": "Portsmouth", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "burgos", "label": "Burgos", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1223, "year_label": "1223 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Eleanor of Provence, queen of England (d. 1291)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1336497375#Births", "title": "1223", "revid": 1336497375, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1236, "year_label": "1236 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 14", "text": "January 14 – King Henry III marries the 14-year-old Eleanor of Provence, one of the four daughters of Raimond Berenguer, count of Provence. The ceremony takes place at Canterbury Cathedral, with Simon de Montfort, as Lord High Steward, takes care of the banquet and kitchen arrangements. Eleanor is crowned queen at Westminster Abbey shortly afterward.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361428601#England", "title": "1236", "revid": 1361428601, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 1239, "year_label": "1239 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "June 17", "text": "June 17 or June 18 – Edward I (\"Longshanks\"), first son of King Henry III of England and Queen Eleanor of Provence, is born at the Palace of Westminster. Henry names him after Edward the Confessor and chooses Simon de Montfort as his godfather.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368650554#England", "title": "1239", "revid": 1368650554, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 1246, "year_label": "1246 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Beaulieu Abbey in England, founded earlier by King John, is dedicated in the presence of King Henry III, Queen Eleanor and 7-year-old Prince Edward.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1356775338#Religion", "title": "1246", "revid": 1356775338, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1254, "year_label": "1254 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Summer – The Lord Edward travels from Portsmouth with his mother, Queen Eleanor of Provence, and Boniface of Savoy, archbishop of Canterbury, to marry the 13-year-old Eleanor of Castile, the half-sister of King Alfonso X of Castile. Henry III has demanded the marriage in exchange for ending the war with Alfonso. In August, the party arrives in Burgos, capital of Castile, where the marriage is due to take place.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1296887805#England", "title": "1254", "revid": 1296887805, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 1257, "year_label": "1257 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 13", "text": "January 13 – At the first recorded meeting of the college of the seven Electors of the Holy Roman Empire, the 48-year-old Richard of Cornwall (the brother of King Henry III of England) is elected King of the Romans. He is crowned at Aachen, on May 17. His candidacy is opposed by King Alfonso X of Castile (\"the Wise\"), Pope Alexander IV and King Louis IX of France (\"the Saint\") who favour Alfonso, but both are ultimately convinced by Richard's sister-in-law, Queen Eleanor of Provence, to support Richard.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350011805#Europe", "title": "1257", "revid": 1350011805, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1264, "year_label": "1264 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June", "text": "June – Simon de Montfort summons Parliament in London to confirm new constitutional arrangements. Two knights are summoned for each county, and are allowed to comment on general matters of state – the first time this has occurred. In France, Queen Eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III, makes plans for an invasion of England with the support of Louis IX OF France.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1334426011#British_Isles", "title": "1264", "revid": 1334426011, "section": "Events › By place › British Isles"}}, {"year": 1291, "year_label": "1291 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 25", "text": "June 25 – Eleanor of Provence, queen consort of England (b. 1223)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363454369#Deaths", "title": "1291", "revid": 1363454369, "section": "Deaths"}}]}