Edward the Black Prince

1330 – 1376 · Generation XVII · Prince of Wales

Edward the Black Prince (1330–1376). Prince of Wales. Married Joan of Kent in 1361. Victor of Crécy and Poitiers; died a year before his father, so the crown skipped to his boy.

Line of descent: King William I The Conqueror → King Henry I → Matilda the Empress → King Henry II → King John → King Henry III → King Edward I Longshanks → King Edward II → King Edward III → Edward the Black Prince.

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Parents

• King Edward III (1312 – 1377)
• Philippa of Hainault (1314 – 1369)

Siblings

• John of Gaunt (1340 – 1399)
• Edmund of Langley (1341 – 1402)

Partners

• Married Joan of Kent (1328 – 1385) in 1361 — one child together

Children

• King Richard II (1367 – 1400)

Life

• 1330 — Born
• 1361 — Married Joan of Kent
• 1376 — Died