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King John "Lackland", (1166 - 1216), was the youngest child of King Henry II and his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, who had in all five sons and three daughters. These were: William (1153 - 1156) who died as a toddler before his brother John was born; Henry "the Young King" (1154 - 1183); Matilda (or Maud) (1156 - 1189), Duchess of Saxony and Bavaria; Richard (1157 - 1199) nicknamed "the Lionheart," who reigned as King Richard I; Geoffrey (1158 - 1186), Duke of Brittany; Eleanor (1162 - 1214) Queen of Castile; Joan (1165 - 1199), firstly, Queen of Sicily, and by a second marriage, Countess of Toulouse. By the time John came to the throne on April 6, 1199, only two of his sisters, Queen Eleanor and Countess Joan, were still living.

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