Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameJohn Plantagenet , King of England 
Birth24 Dec 1166, Beaumont Palace, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Death19 Oct 1216, Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, England
BurialWorcester Cathedral, Hereford and Worcester, England
FatherHenry II Plantagenet , King of England (1133-1189)
MotherEleanore de Poitiers of Aquitaine (1122-1204)
Misc. Notes
NickNames:
Lackland
Titles:
King of England (1199 - 1216)
Signed the Magna Carta at Runnymede Meadow, England in 1215.
King John was styled as, "Joannes Rex Angliae et Dominus Hiberniae, Dux Normaniae et Aquitaniae et Comes Andigaviae."
Crowned by Hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury.
John's first marriage was an"ed on the grounds of consanguinity.
John was not particularly religious, even before being excommunicated. Once while John was hunting, a large stag was killed. "What a fine life that animal has had, and yet it has never heard holy Mass."
John had a drooping left eye, as did his son Henry III, and grandson Edward I.
Died of dysentery.
Lackland
Titles:
King of England (1199 - 1216)
Signed the Magna Carta at Runnymede Meadow, England in 1215.
King John was styled as, "Joannes Rex Angliae et Dominus Hiberniae, Dux Normaniae et Aquitaniae et Comes Andigaviae."
Crowned by Hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury.
John's first marriage was an"ed on the grounds of consanguinity.
John was not particularly religious, even before being excommunicated. Once while John was hunting, a large stag was killed. "What a fine life that animal has had, and yet it has never heard holy Mass."
John had a drooping left eye, as did his son Henry III, and grandson Edward I.
Died of dysentery.
Spouses
Birthabt 1187, Angouleme, France
Death31 May 1246, Fontevraud, Anjou, France
Burial1246, Fontevraud, Anjou, France
MotherAlix de Courtenay
Marriage24 Aug 1200, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France
ChildrenHenry III (1206-1272)