Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre 1363-1425

Paternal Family Tree: Ivrea

Maternal Family Tree: Gersenda II Sabran Countess Provence 1180-1242

Before 24th August 1358 [her father] Henry "Fratricide" II King Castile [aged 24] and [her mother] Juana Manuel Queen of Castile [aged 19] were married. He the illegitmate son of [her grandfather] Alfonso "Avenger" XI King Castile and [her grandmother] Eleanor Guzman. They were third cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

After 1363 Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre was born to Henry "Fratricide" II King Castile [aged 28] and Juana Manuel Queen of Castile [aged 24].

On 3rd April 1367 the forces of [her uncle] Peter "Cruel" I King Castile [aged 32] commanded by Edward "Black Prince" [aged 36] defeated the army of [her father] Henry "Fratricide" II King Castile [aged 33] at the Battle of Nájera at Nájera [Map]. The English forces included John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster [aged 27], William Scrope, Peter Courtenay [aged 21], John Devereux 1st Baron Devereux [aged 30], John Savile of Shelley and Golcar [aged 42], Bernard Brocas [aged 37] and Thomas Banastre [aged 33].

The forces of Henry "Fratricide" II King Castile included Bertrand Geusclin [aged 47]. The battle achieved little since Bertrand Geusclin escaped.

John Ferrers 4th Baron Ferrers of Chartley [aged 36] was killed. His son Robert [aged 9] succeeded 5th Baron Ferrers of Chartley. Margaret Despencer Baroness Ferrers of Chartley by marriage Baroness Ferrers of Chartley.

Edward "Black Prince" thereafter returned home, taking Peter's daughters Constance [aged 13] and Isabella [aged 12] as hostages to ensure Peter would pay the money owed to Edward. Constance married John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster, Isabella married Edmund of Langley 1st Duke of York [aged 25].

On 23rd March 1369 [her uncle] Peter "Cruel" I King Castile [aged 34] was murdered by his half-brother [her father] Henry "Fratricide" II King Castile [aged 35] outside the wall of the castle of Montiel, La Mancha. His half brother Henry succeeded II King Castile.

In 1375 Charles III King Navarre [aged 14] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 11] were married. She the daughter of Henry "Fratricide" II King Castile [aged 40] and Juana Manuel Queen of Castile [aged 36]. He the son of Charles "Bad" II King Navarre [aged 42] and Joan Valois Queen Consort Navarre. They were fourth cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

On 29th May 1379 [her father] Henry "Fratricide" II King Castile [aged 45] died. His son [her brother] John [aged 20] succeeded I King Castile.

Before 4th October 1379 [her brother] John I King Castile [aged 21] and [her sister-in-law] Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Castile [aged 21] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Castile. She the daughter of Peter IV King Aragon [aged 60] and Eleanor of Sicily Queen Consort Aragon. He the son of [her father] Henry "Fratricide" II King Castile and [her mother] Juana Manuel Queen of Castile [aged 40]. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

On 27th March 1381 [her mother] Juana Manuel Queen of Castile [aged 42] died.

In 1382 [her daughter] Joanna Évreux was born to [her husband] Charles III King Navarre [aged 21] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 18]. She married 1402 John I Count Foix.

On 2nd October 1386 John Montfort V Duke Brittany [aged 47] and [her sister-in-law] Joanna of Navarre Queen Consort England [aged 16] were married at Saillé [Map]. She by marriage Duchess Brittany 1221 Dreux, Countess Richmond. His third marriage, her first. The marriage proceeded when her father [her father-in-law] Charles "Bad" II King Navarre [aged 53] agreed to give his daughter 120,000 gold francs and to pay 6,000 francs owed to John, duke of Brittany, for the rent of certain lands. He, John, gave her the cities of Nantes [Map] and Guerrand [Map]. The difference in their ages was 31 years. She the daughter of Charles "Bad" II King Navarre and Joan Valois Queen Consort Navarre. They were second cousin twice removed. He a great x 2 grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

On 1st January 1387 [her father-in-law] Charles "Bad" II King Navarre [aged 54] burned to death. His son [her husband] Charles [aged 26] succeeded III King Navarre. Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 24] by marriage Queen Consort Navarre.

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Around 1388 [her daughter] Blanche Évreux Queen Consort Aragon was born to [her husband] Charles III King Navarre [aged 27] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 24]. She married before 29th May 1421 her first cousin once removed John II King Aragon, son of Ferdinand I King Aragon and Eleanor of Alberquerque Queen Consort Aragon, and had issue.

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In 1388 [her daughter] Maria Évreux was born to [her husband] Charles III King Navarre [aged 27] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 24].

In 1390 [her daughter] Margaret Évreux was born to [her husband] Charles III King Navarre [aged 29] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 26].

On 9th October 1390 [her brother] John I King Castile [aged 32] died. His son [her nephew] Henry [aged 11] succeeded III King Castile.

In 1392 [her daughter] Beatrice Évreux was born to [her husband] Charles III King Navarre [aged 31] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 28]. She married 1406 her fourth cousin once removed James Bourbon Count Le Marche, son of Jean Bourbon I Count La Marche and Catherine Vendome, and had issue.

In 1395 [her daughter] Isabella Évreux Countess Armagnac was born to [her husband] Charles III King Navarre [aged 34] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 31]. She married 10th May 1419 her second cousin John IV Count Armagnac, son of Bernard VII Count Armagnac and Bonne Valois Countess Armagnac and Savoy, and had issue.

In 1397 [her daughter] Charles Évreux was born to [her husband] Charles III King Navarre [aged 36] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 33]. She died aged five in 1402.

In 1402 [her daughter] Charles Évreux [aged 5] died.

In 1402 [her son-in-law] John I Count Foix [aged 20] and Joanna Évreux [aged 20] were married. She the daughter of Charles III King Navarre [aged 41] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 38].

In 1402 [her son] Louis Évreux was born to [her husband] Charles III King Navarre [aged 41] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 38].

In 1403 [her daughter] Margaret Évreux [aged 13] died.

On 7th February 1403 King Henry IV of England [aged 35] and [her sister-in-law] Joanna of Navarre Queen Consort England [aged 33] were married at Winchester, Hampshire [Map]. His third marriage, her second. She had eight children with her first husband but, despite ten years of marriage, none with Henry. She the daughter of [her father-in-law] Charles "Bad" II King Navarre and Joan Valois Queen Consort Navarre. He the son of John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster and Blanche Duchess of Lancaster. They were third cousins. He a grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

On 26th February 1403 [her sister-in-law] Joanna of Navarre Queen Consort England [aged 33] was crowned Queen Consort England at Westminster Abbey.

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On 26th November 1405 Thomas Fitzalan 10th Earl of Surrey 5th or 12th Earl of Arundel [aged 24] and Beatrice Aviz Duchess Exeter [aged 23] were married. King Henry IV of England [aged 38] and [her sister-in-law] Joanna of Navarre Queen Consort England [aged 35] were present at their wedding feast. She the illegitmate daughter of King John I of Portugal [aged 53] and Ines Peres. He the son of Richard Fitzalan 9th Earl of Surrey 4th or 11th Earl of Arundel and Elizabeth Bohun Countess Arundel and Surrey. They were half fourth cousin once removed. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward I of England.

In 1406 [her son-in-law] James Bourbon Count Le Marche [aged 36] and Beatrice Évreux [aged 14] were married in Pamplona [Map]. The difference in their ages was 22 years. She the daughter of Charles III King Navarre [aged 45] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 42]. He the son of Jean Bourbon I Count La Marche and Catherine Vendome. They were fourth cousin once removed. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

In 1412 [her daughter] Beatrice Évreux [aged 20] died.

In 1413 [her daughter] Joanna Évreux [aged 31] died.

On 10th May 1419 [her son-in-law] John IV Count Armagnac [aged 22] and Isabella Évreux Countess Armagnac [aged 24] were married. She by marriage Countess Armagnac. She the daughter of Charles III King Navarre [aged 58] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 56]. He the son of Bernard VII Count Armagnac and Bonne Valois Countess Armagnac and Savoy [aged 54]. They were second cousins. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

Before 29th May 1421 [her son-in-law] John II King Aragon [aged 22] and Blanche Évreux Queen Consort Aragon [aged 33] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Aragon. She the daughter of Charles III King Navarre [aged 60] and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 58]. He the son of Ferdinand I King Aragon and Eleanor of Alberquerque Queen Consort Aragon [aged 47]. They were first cousin once removed. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

In 1425 Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre [aged 61] died.

On 8th September 1425 [her former husband] Charles III King Navarre [aged 64] died.

Royal Ancestors of Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre 1363-1425

Kings Wessex: Great x 10 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Godwinson: Great x 10 Grand Daughter of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 8 Grand Daughter of King Malcolm III of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 3 Grand Daughter of King Louis IX of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 5 Grand Daughter of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Royal Descendants of Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre 1363-1425
Number after indicates the number of unique routes of descent. Descendants of Kings and Queens not included.

Blanche Évreux Queen Consort Aragon [1]

Antoine King Navarre [1]

Anna of Austria Holy Roman Empress [1]

Eleonora Gonzaga Queen Consort Bohemia [2]

Ancestors of Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre 1363-1425

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ferdinand III King Castile III King Leon Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso X King Castile X King Leon 2 x Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elisabeth Hohenstaufen Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Alfred "The Great" of Wessex

Great x 2 Grandfather: Sancho IV King Castile IV King Leon 2 x Great Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: James I King Aragon Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Violante Barcelona Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Violant Árpád Queen Consort Aragon 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Harold II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Ferdinand IV King Castile IV King Leon 3 x Great Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Grandfather: Alfonso "Avenger" XI King Castile 4 x Great Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso "Fat" II King Portugal 5 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso III King Portugal Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Urraca Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Denis I King Portugal 2 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso X King Castile X King Leon 2 x Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrice Queen Consort Portugal 3 x Great Granddaughter of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mayor Guillén de Guzmán

Great x 1 Grandmother: Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James I King Aragon Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandfather: Peter III King Aragon Great Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Violant Árpád Queen Consort Aragon 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Harold II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elisabeth Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal 2 x Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Manfred King Sicily 10 x Great Grandson of King Alfred "The Great" of Wessex

Great x 3 Grandmother: Constance Hohenstaufen Queen Consort Aragon 5 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Savoy Marchioness of Saluzzo 4 x Great Granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

father: Henry "Fratricide" II King Castile 5 x Great Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Grandmother: Eleanor Guzman

Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort Navarre 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Louis IX of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ferdinand II King Leon son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso IX King Leon Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Urraca Burgundy Queen Consort Leon 4 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 2 Grandfather: Ferdinand III King Castile III King Leon Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso VIII King Castile Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Berengaria Ivrea I Queen Castile Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Manuel Ivrea 2 x Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick "Barbarossa" Hohenstaufen I Holy Roman Emperor 7 x Great Grandson of King Alfred "The Great" of Wessex

Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip King Germany 8 x Great Grandson of King Alfred "The Great" of Wessex

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice of Burgundy Holy Roman Empress 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elisabeth Hohenstaufen Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Alfred "The Great" of Wessex

Grandfather: Juan Manuel Prince of Villena 3 x Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Humbert Savoy III Count Savoy 11 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Savoy I Count Savoy 12 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Macon Countess Savoy

Great x 2 Grandfather: Amedeo Savoy IV Count Savoy 13 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 4 Grandfather: William I Count Geneva

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Geneva Countess Savoy

Great x 1 Grandmother: Beatrice Savoy 14 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 3 Grandfather: Barral of Baux

Great x 2 Grandmother: Cecilia Baux Countess Savoy

mother: Juana Manuel Queen of Castile 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Louis IX of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ferdinand III King Castile III King Leon Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso X King Castile X King Leon 2 x Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elisabeth Hohenstaufen Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Alfred "The Great" of Wessex

Great x 2 Grandfather: Ferdinand de la Cerda Ivrea 2 x Great Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: James I King Aragon Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Violante Barcelona Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Violant Árpád Queen Consort Aragon 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Harold II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Ferdinando de la Cerda Grandson of King Louis IX of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Louis VIII of France son of King Philip II of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Louis IX of France son of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Blanche Ivrea Queen Consort France Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Blanche Capet daughter of King Louis IX of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Raymond IV Count Provence Grandson of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Provence Queen Consort France Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Savoy Countess Provence 13 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Grandmother: Blanca de la Cerda y Lara Great Granddaughter of King Louis IX of France

Great x 2 Grandfather: Juan Núñez de Lara

Great x 1 Grandmother: Juana "La Palomilla" Núñez de Lara 3 x Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Lope Díaz II de Haro

Great x 3 Grandfather: Diego López III de Haro 2 x Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Urraca Alfonso de León Great Granddaughter of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 2 Grandmother: Teresa Díaz de Haro 2 x Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Guillem Ramon de Moncada

Great x 3 Grandmother: Constanza de Béarn Great Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Garsenda Barcelona Granddaughter of Alfonso II King Aragon