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 Born: 25 April 1284, Caernarvon Castle, Wales
Father: Edward I (Longshanks), King of England
Mother: Eleanor of Castile, Cts de Ponthieu
Acceded: 24 February 1308, Westminster Abbey, London, England
Died: 21 September 1327, Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire
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
at Bannockburn (1314) and unpopularity of his favourite peers Gaveston who
died in 1312 and Hugh le Despencer 1262-1326. He was deposed on 21 Jan 1327.
Invested as the first English Prince of Wales in 1301.
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