Sherren Family Tree » Richard ii Plantagenet (King of England) (1367-1400)

Personal data Richard ii Plantagenet (King of England) 

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  • He was born on January 6, 1367 in Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, Kingdom of France.Sources 1, 2

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (January 22, 1382) below 16 years (15).

    Abbey of St. Andrew. According to contemporary sources, three kings – "the King of Castille, the King of Navarre and the King of Portugal" – were present at his birth.
  • (Coat of Arms) in the year 1367: "PLANTAGENET".
  • (Coronation & Crowned) on July 16, 1377 in Westminster Abbey, Kingdom of England: Reigned For: 22 years, 7 months and 23 days until he was deposed on 30 September 1399..
  • (Deposed) on October 13, 1399: The parliament that met on 30 September accepted Richard's abdication. This allowed Henry to become King Henry IV on 13 October..
  • He died on February 14, 1400 in Castle McPherson, Pontefract, Yorkshire, Kigdom of England, he was 33 years old.Sources 1, 2
    He is thought to have starved to death in captivity on or around 14 February 1400
  • He is buried on March 6, 1400 in London, England.Source 2
    His body was taken south from Pontefract and displayed in the old St Paul's Cathedral on 17 February before burial in Kings Langley Church on 6 March.
  • A child of Edward "The Black Prince" PLANTAGENET and Joan "The Fair Maid of Kent" PLANTAGENET

Household of Richard ii Plantagenet (King of England)

(1) He is married to Anna of Bohemia.

They got married on January 22, 1382 at London, Engalnd, he was 15 years old.


(2) He is married to Isabella Valois.

They got married on October 31, 1396, he was 29 years old.

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Sources

  1. Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday January 6, 1367

Day of marriage October 31, 1396

Day of death February 14, 1400

  • Graaf Albrecht (Beiers Huis) was from 1389 till 1404 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1400: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 14 » Richard II of England dies, most probably from starvation, in Pontefract Castle, on the orders of Henry Bolingbroke.
    • March 23 » The Trần dynasty of Vietnam is deposed, after one hundred and seventy-five years of rule, by Hồ Quý Ly, a court official.
    • September 16 » Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers.
    • November 11 » Siege of Aleppo (1400) during Timur's conquest of Syria.

Day of burial March 6, 1400

  • Graaf Albrecht (Beiers Huis) was from 1389 till 1404 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1400: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 14 » Richard II of England dies, most probably from starvation, in Pontefract Castle, on the orders of Henry Bolingbroke.
    • March 23 » The Trần dynasty of Vietnam is deposed, after one hundred and seventy-five years of rule, by Hồ Quý Ly, a court official.
    • September 16 » Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers.
    • November 11 » Siege of Aleppo (1400) during Timur's conquest of Syria.


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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Plantagenet


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