the ledger of connections
The Connections of Edward II of England
King of England from 1307 to 1327 Every person recorded alongside Edward II of England in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Edward II of England in the ledgers of the archive.
- Spouses
- Isabella of France
- Children
- Edward III of England, John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall, Eleanor of Woodstock, Joan of The Tower, Adam FitzRoy
- Siblings
- Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, Mary of Woodstock, Margaret of England, Henry of England, Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, Alphonso, Earl of Chester, Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, Joan of Acre, Eleanor of England, Countess of Bar
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 1284 to 1327.
Medieval era
Charles Martel
April 13, 1327 – April 21, 1327
Duke of Calabria, born April 1327
Medieval era
Kublai Khan
1215 – 1294
Founding emperor of the Yuan dynasty, grandson of Genghis Khan (1215–1294)
Medieval era
Mansa Musa
1280 – 1337
14th-century emperor (mansa) of the Mali Empire
Medieval era
Osman I
August 23, 1258 – August 1, 1326
Founder of the Ottoman Empire (died 1323/4)
Medieval era
Robert the Bruce
July 11, 1274 – June 7, 1329
King of Scotland (1306–1329)
Medieval era
Edward I of England
June 17, 1239 – July 7, 1307
King of England from 1272 to 1307
Medieval era
Hafez
1326 – 1389
Persian poet and mystic (1325–1389)
Medieval era
Dante Alighieri
May 30, 1265 – September 13, 1321
Florentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265–1321)
Medieval era
Petrarch
July 19, 1304 – July 18, 1374
Italian scholar and poet (1304-1374)
Medieval era
Giovanni Boccaccio
June 16, 1313 – September 21, 1375
Italian author and poet (1313–1375)
Medieval era
Marco Polo
September 15, 1254 – January 8, 1324
Venetian merchant whose travels opened European eyes to Asia
Medieval era
Ibn Battuta
February 24, 1304 – 1368
Moroccan explorer who traveled 120,000 km across the medieval world