Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (sometime anachronistically Elizabeth Plantagenet; 7 August 1282 – 5 May 1316) was the eighth and youngest daughter of Edward I of England and Eleanor of Castile. Of all of her siblings, she was closest to her younger brother Edward II of England, as they were only two years apart in age.
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