Ellen of Wales (d. 1253)
Ellen of Wales (d. 1253)
Countess of Huntingdon and Chester. Name variations: Elen; Helena. Died in 1253; daughter of Llywelyn II the Great (1173–1240), ruler of All Wales, and his mistress Tangwystl (some sources cite Joan of England ); married John of Chester (1207–1237), earl of Chester (r. 1232–1237), in 1220 or 1222; married Robert de Quinci, in 1237; children: (second marriage) Joan de Quinci (d. 1283, who married Humphrey Bohun); Hawise de Quinci (c. 1250–c. 1295, who married Baldwin Wake).
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