William Longespée, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Between 1160 and 1170 - 1226 (~ 66 years)-
Name William Longespée, 1st Earl of Salisbury [1] Suffix 1st Earl of Salisbury Born Between 1160 and 1170 [1, 2, 3] Gender Male Died 1226 Mansourah, Egypt [1] Notes - William Longespée, 1st Earl of Salisbury was born illegitimately between 1160 and 1170. He was the son of Henry II 'Curtmantle' d'Anjou, King of England and Ida de Tosny. He married Ela, Countess of Salisbury, daughter of William FitzPatrick de Saresbury, 2nd Earl of Salisbury and Eleanor de Vitri, circa 1196. He died in 1226 at Mansourah, Egypt. He was also reported to have died on 7 March 1226 at Salisbury Castle.
He gained the title of 1st Earl of Salisbury in 1196.
Person ID I2789 Bosdet Genealogy Last Modified 16 May 2013
Father Henry, II of England, b. 05 Mar 1132/33, Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France , d. 06 Jul 1189, Chinon, Berri, France (Age 56 years) Relationship Natural Mother Ida de Tosny, Countess of Norfolk Relationship Natural Family ID F564 Group Sheet
- William Longespée, 1st Earl of Salisbury was born illegitimately between 1160 and 1170. He was the son of Henry II 'Curtmantle' d'Anjou, King of England and Ida de Tosny. He married Ela, Countess of Salisbury, daughter of William FitzPatrick de Saresbury, 2nd Earl of Salisbury and Eleanor de Vitri, circa 1196. He died in 1226 at Mansourah, Egypt. He was also reported to have died on 7 March 1226 at Salisbury Castle.
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