1st Duke of Lancaster John of Gaunt Plantagenet b. 24 Jun 1340 Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium d. 4 Feb 1399 Leicestershire, England: MontyHistNotes

1340 - 1399 (58 years)

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Name	John of Gaunt Plantagenet [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21]
Title	1st Duke of Lancaster
Birth	24 Jun 1340	Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium [6, 7, 11, 12]
	Abbey of St Bavon
Gender	Male
Title	5th Earl of Lancaster
Title	Duke of Aquitaine
Burial	15 Mar 1398	London, London, England [11, 12]
	St Pauls Catherdral
Death	4 Feb 1399	Leicestershire, England [6, 7, 11, 12]
	Leicester Castle
Person ID	I7083	Presidents and Royalty
Last Modified	24 Apr 2024

Father	King of England Edward III of Windsor Plantagenet, b. 13 Nov 1312, Windsor, Berkshire, England d. 21 Jun 1377, Surrey, England (Age 64 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Philippa d'Avesnes, b. 24 Jun 1311, Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France d. 14 Aug 1369, Windsor, Berkshire, England (Age 58 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	24 Jan 1328	Yorkshire, England [2, 9, 10, 12]
Family ID	F4653	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Blanche of Lancaster d. 1369

Marriage 1359

Children

+	1. Henry IV Bolingbroke Lancaster Plantagenet, b. 3 Apr 1367, Bolingbroke Castle, England d. 20 Mar 1413, Westminster, London, England (Age 45 years) [Father: natural]

Family ID F4661 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 24 Apr 2024

Family 2 Constance de Castilla, b. 1354, Castro, Asturias, Asturias, Spain d. 24 Mar 1394, Leicester, Leicestershire, England (Age 40 years)

Marriage 21 Sep 1371 Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France

Children

+	1. Catherine of Lancaster, b. 1372 d. 2 Jun 1418, Valladolid, Valladolid, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Age 46 years) [Father: natural]

Family ID F4660 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 24 Apr 2024

Family 3 Duchess of Lancaster Katherine Swynford de Roet, b. 25 Nov 1350, Abbeville, Somme, Picardie, France d. 10 May 1403, Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France (Age 52 years)

Marriage 13 Jan 1396 [12]

Children

+	1. 1st Earl of Somerset John Beaufort, b. 1373, Lincolnshire, England d. 16 Mar 1410, London, England (Age 37 years) [Father: natural]
+	2. Cardinal Henry Beaufort, b. 1375, Montmorency, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France d. 11 Apr 1447, Winchester, Hampshire, England (Age 72 years) [Father: natural]
+	3. Lady Joan Beaufort, b. 29 Jan 1375, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France d. 13 Nov 1440, Howden, Yorkshire, England (Age 65 years) [Father: natural]

Family ID F4652 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 24 Apr 2024

Marriage	13 Jan 1396 [12]
Family ID	F4954	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	24 Apr 2024

Event Map

	Birth - 24 Jun 1340 - Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
	Marriage - 21 Sep 1371 - Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
	Burial - 15 Mar 1398 - London, London, England
	Death - 4 Feb 1399 - Leicestershire, England

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