Edward II Plantagenet

1284 - 1327  (43 years)

• Name	Edward II Plantagenet
  Birth	25 Apr 1284	Caernarvon Castle, Caernarvonshire, Wales
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Sep 1327	Berkeley Castle, Near Gloucestershire, England
  Burial	Gloucestershire Cathedral, England
  Person ID	I32966	Ingram-Related
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Edward I Plantagenet,   b. 17 Jun 1239, Westminister, London, England d. 8 Jul 1307, Burgh-On-Sands, Cumberland, England (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Eleanor Of Castile,   b. 1244, Burgos, Burgos, Spain d. 29 Nov 1290, Herbey, Lincolnshire, England (Age 46 years)
  Marriage	18 Oct 1254	Burgos, Spain
  Family ID	F16991	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isabella,   b. 1292, France d. 27 Aug 1357, Roseing, England (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	Between 25 Jan 1307 and 1308	Boulogne, Pas-DE-Calais, France
  Children	1. Adam Plantagenet,   b. Abt 1310   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Edward III Plantagenet,   b. 13 Nov 1312, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England d. 21 Jun 1377, Sheen Palace, Surry, England (Age 64 years)   3. John Plantagenet,   b. 15 Aug 1316   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Eleanor Plantagenet,   b. 18 Jun 1318   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Joanna Plantagenet,   b. 5 Jul 1321   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F12620	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Edward II of Caernarvon, King of England Acceded 24 Feb 1308 Westminster Abbey, London, England Interred: Gloucester Cathedral Reigned 1307-1327 deposed and murdered. 1st Prince of Wales. His reign was troubled by extravagances, his militarist disasters in Scotland, notably Bannockburn (1314) and unpopulartity of his favourite peers, Gaveston who died in 1312 and Hugh le Despencer 1262-1326. He was deposed on 21 Jan 1327, and murdered by a red-hot poker in his bowels. Invested as the first Prince of Wales in 1301.