Généalogie and Heritage
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| Type | Valeur |
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| Titre | Find a Grave: Simon II de Senlis |
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| MEMORIAL ID 82183275 |
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| Simon II de Senlis BIRTH 1103 Northamptonshire, England DEATH Aug 1153 (aged 49–50) England BURIAL Saint Andrew's Priory Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England MEMORIAL ID 82183275 Simon II de Senlis was an Anglo-Norman nobleman. He was the son of Simon I de Senlis, Earl of Huntingdon-Northampton and Maud, Countess of Huntingdon. He married Isabel, daughter of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester and Amicia de Montfort. He was prominent in The Anarchy, fighting for Stephen of England in 1141 at the Battle of Lincoln. He continued to support Stephen's side; He was a "staunch" and "consistently loyal." Simon was rewarded by becoming Earl of Huntingdon. He died in 1153 justbefore Henry II of England took over. Family Members Parents Photo Simon de Senlis 1068–1111 Matilda of Huntingdon 1074–1130 Siblings Photo Waltheof Of Melrose 1095–1159 Half Siblings Photo Henry de Huntingdon 1114–1152 Children Simon III de Senlis 1138–1184 |