Name | Richard II (Plantagenet) [1] | |
Suffix | King of England | |
Born | 6 Jan. 1366 | Bordeaux, France ![]() |
Gender | Male | |
Hereditary Title | 1376 [2] | |
Duke of Cornwall | ||
Hereditary Title | 1376 [2] | |
Earl of Chester | ||
Hereditary Title | 1376 [2] | |
Prince of Wales | ||
Hereditary Title | 22 June 1377 [2] | |
King of England | ||
Coronation | 16 July 1377 [2] | |
Regnal Name | Richard II [2] | |
Died | 14 Feb. 1400 | Pontefract Castle, Pontefract, Yorkshire, England ![]() |
Buried | Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England ![]() |
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Person ID | I450 | British Peerage & Gentry |
Last Modified | 7 July 2018 |
Father | Edward (Plantagenet), The Black Prince, Prince of Wales, b. 15 June 1330, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England ![]() ![]() | |
Mother | Lady Joan (Plantagenet), "The Fair Maid of Kent", b. 29 Sept. 1328, d. 8 Aug. 1385, Wallingford Castle, Wallingford, Berkshire, England ![]() | |
Married | 10 Oct. 1361 | Windsor, Berkshire, England ![]() |
Family ID | F230 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 | Anne (de Luxembourg), of Bohemia, b. 11 May 1366, Prague, Bohemia ![]() ![]() | |
Married | 22 Jan. 1383 | Westminster Palace, Westminster, Middlesex, England ![]() |
Last Modified | 6 July 2018 | |
Family ID | F266 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 | Isabel de Valois, b. 9 Nov. 1387, Château du Louvre, Paris, France ![]() ![]() | |
Married | 31 Oct. 1396 | Calais, France ![]() |
Last Modified | 6 July 2018 | |
Family ID | F268 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Heraldry | ![]() | Royal Arms of England (1395–99) |
![]() | Arms of Plantagenet quartering France Ancient: Royal Arms of England (1340–c.1400) "England was borne alone until 1340, when Edward III, adopting the new practice of quartering, took the arms of France, Azure, semé-de-lis or, termed France Ancient, and bore Quarterly France Ancient and England." Source: Boutell's Heraldry, rev. J. P. Brooke-Little (1970), p. 207. |
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