Alice de Lusignan, Countess of Surrey
Alice de Lusignan, Countess of Surrey (1224 – 9 February 1256) was a uterine half-sister of King Henry III of England and the wife of John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey. Shortly after her arrival in England from France in 1247, her half-brother arranged her marriage to the Earl, which incurred some resentment from the English nobility.
Alice de Lusignan | |
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| Countess of Surrey | |
| Born | 1224 Lusignan, France |
| Died | 9 February 1256 (aged 32) Warren, Sussex, England |
| Noble family | Lusignan |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Issue | Eleanor de Warenne Isabella de Warenne William de Warenne |
| Father | Hugh X de Lusignan, "le Brun", Seigneur de Lusignan, Count of La Marche |
| Mother | Isabella of Angoulême |
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