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Lionel Duke of Clarence1
b. 29 November 1338, d. 17 October 1368, #23518
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Father   Edward III , King of England b. 13 November 1312, d. 21 June 1377
Mother   Philippa of Hainault b. 24 June 1311, d. 15 August 1369

Name Variation Lionel Duke of Clarence was also found as Lionel of Antwerp.2 
Name Variation Lionel Duke of Clarence was also found as Lionel Plantagenet of Antwerp. 
Birth* 29 November 1338 Lionel was born on 29 November 1338 at Antwerp, Belgium.3,4 
Marriage* 9 September 1342 Lionel Duke of Clarence, 3 years old, married Elizabeth Isabella de Burgh, who was 10 years old, , daughter of William de Burgh The Brown and Maud of Lancaster, 9 September 1342 in London, England. Burke claims that they were married in 1352 which really makes more sense, as he would have been only 3 or 4 years old in 1342. And yet, we know that these early marriages happened.5,1,4,2 
Note His wife brought to the marriage lands in Ireland.1 
!AInfoNew* circa 1366 His first wife died 10 Dec 1363. He was recorded by history as a ruddy, blond giant and the favorite of his mother. But, rather stupid.1 
Marriage* 28 May 1368 Lionel Duke of Clarence, 29 years old, married Violante of Milan, Visconti, daughter of Galeazzo Visconti Duke of Milan, 28 May 1368 in Milan, Italy.6,2  
Death* 17 October 1368
Lionel died on 17 October 1368 at Alba, at Piedmont, at Italy at age 29. Some (Source not given) claim that he died of food poisoning. Also death date is often given as 10 Dec 1363.5,1,2 

Family 1   Elizabeth Isabella de Burgh b. 6 July 1332, d. 10 December 1363
Child  1. Countess Philippa Plantagenet of Ulster+ b. 16 Aug 1355, d. 7 Jan 13777

Citations
  1. [S10161] Anya Seton, Katherine.
  2. Download, http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/cgi-bin/gedlkup/n=royal?royal01235.
  3. [S9812] "Edward III King of England from Brian Tompsett via internet.".
  4. Download, http://web0.tiac.net/users/pmcbride/james/f010.htm.
  5. [S9757] Henry Soszynski .
  6. [S9758] "Royals pt28".
  7. [S10136] "Irish Royal descendents from www.genealogy.com/brigitte/royal/royal14 and www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~humphreys".
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