several sources also give his birth year as 1167

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a short summary from tudorplace website (since it does give the most "wide" summary I could find);

http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/PLANTAGENET.htm#JOHN%20I%20Lackland%20PLANTAGENET%20%28King%20of%20England%29

JOHN I "Lackland" PLANTAGENET (King of England)

Born: 24 Dec 1166, Beaumont Palace, Oxford, England

Acceded: 27 May 1199, Westminster Abbey, London, England

Died: 18/9 Oct 1216, Newark Castle, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Buried: Worcester Cathedral

Notes: Signed the Magna Carta at Runnymede, 1215. Reigned 1199-1216. His reign saw renewal of war with Phillip II Augustus of France to whom he has lost several continental possesions including Normandy by 1205. He came into conflict with his Barons and was forced to Sign the Magna Carta. His later repudiation of the charter led to the first barons war 1215-17 during which John died. Burke says he was born in 1160. King of Ireland 1177, Count of Mortain 1189, Earl of Gloucester. It is known that Agatha Ferrers was a mistress of John, but it is only supposition that she is the mother of Joan.

Father: HENRY II PLANTAGENET (King of England)

Mother: Eleanor of Aquitaine

Married 1: Isabella FITZRICHARD (C. Gloucester) 29 Aug 1189, Marlborough Castle, Wiltshire Divorce 1199

Married 2: Isabella of Angoulême (b. 1189 - d. 31 May 1246) (dau. of Aymer Taillefer, Count of Angoulême, and Alice De Courtenay) 24 Jun/Aug 1200, Bordeaux

Children:

1. HENRY III PLANTAGENET (King of England)

2. Richard PLANTAGENET (1º E. Cornwall)

3. Joan PLANTAGENET (Queen of Scotland)

4. Isabella PLANTAGENET (Empress of Germany)

5. Eleanor PLANTAGENET (C. Pembroke / C. Leicester)

Associated with: Agatha De FERRERS

Children:

6. Joan PLANTAGENET

Associated with: Clemence DAUNTSEY (wife of Henry Pinel)

Associated with: Suzanne PLANTAGENET

Children:

7. Richard FITZJOHN (B. Chilham)

Associated with: Hawise De TRACY

Children:

8. Oliver PLANTAGENET

9. Osbert GIFFORD (d. AFT 1216)

10. Geoffrey FITZROY

11. John FITZROY of Courcy (Knight or Clerk of Lincoln) (d. 1242)

12. Eudo FITZROY (d. ABT 1242)

13. Ivo FITZROY

14. Henry FITZROY

15. Richard FITZROY (Constable Wallingford Castle)

16. Matilda PLANTAGENET (Abbess of Barking)

17. Blanche (Isabella) PLANTAGENET

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http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I14213&tree=Welsh

http://www.mathematical.com/englandjohnlackland.html

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