THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury

English heiress and suo jure Countess of Salisbury

Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1190 in Amesbury, United Kingdom.

Born

in 1190

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: August 31, 1261

Source:

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Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.

Birthplace
Amesbury, United Kingdom
Citizenship
Kingdom of England

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1190 (Oxford Dictionary of National Biography) or in 1187 (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology; Genealogics; A historical dictionary of British women).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

More about Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury

Family

Spouse
William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury

All birth date sources

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Questions people ask

Where was Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury born?

Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury was born in Amesbury, United Kingdom.

When did Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury die?

Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury died on August 31, 1261.