Puffer Genealogy
PLANTAGENET, Thomas 2nd Earl of Lancaster
Abt 1278 - 1322 (44 years)
Generation: 1
1. PLANTAGENET, Thomas 2nd Earl of Lancaster was born about 1278 in Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 22 Mar 1321/22 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
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A powerful Earl and knight under Edward I (Longshanks) of England. When Edward II, his first cousin, became king he was a staunch supporter, at first. But he, and other English nobles, hated the confidant of Edward II, Pier Gaveston, and ultimately had him killed. Edward II eventually did the same to Thomas.
Family/Spouse: Amalaberge of The Ostrogoths. Amalaberge was born in CA 398 in Reino, Benevento, Campania, Italy; died about 443 in Reino, Benevento, Campania, Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]