Revolt of 1173–1174
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The Revolt of 1173–1174 was a major rebellion against King Henry II of England led by his sons and powerful nobles, backed by France and Scotland, that threatened to fracture his Angevin Empire before being decisively suppressed.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Revolt of 1173–1174 canonical | 4 |
| Great Revolt of 1173–1174 | 1 |
| Revolt of the nobles in Poitou | 1 |
| War with Henry II of England | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2685405 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Revolt of 1173–1174 Context triple: [Henry II of England, conflict, Revolt of 1173–1174]
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Knights' Revolt
The Knights' Revolt was a 1522–1523 uprising of imperial knights in the Holy Roman Empire, led by figures like Franz von Sickingen, seeking to curb princely power and advance Reformation ideas.
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Second Barons' War
The Second Barons' War was a mid-13th-century English civil conflict in which rebellious nobles led by Simon de Montfort challenged King Henry III’s authority and sought to limit royal power through reforms.
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First Barons' War
The First Barons' War was a civil conflict in early 13th-century England in which rebellious nobles, backed at times by the French, fought the crown over royal authority and the enforcement of Magna Carta.
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The Anarchy (English civil war)
The Anarchy was a mid-12th-century English civil war marked by a bitter succession struggle between King Stephen and Empress Matilda, resulting in widespread lawlessness and political instability across England and parts of Normandy.
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War of the Breton Succession
The War of the Breton Succession was a 14th-century dynastic conflict in Brittany, fought between rival claimants backed by France and England during the early stages of the Hundred Years’ War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Revolt of 1173–1174 Target entity description: The Revolt of 1173–1174 was a major rebellion against King Henry II of England led by his sons and powerful nobles, backed by France and Scotland, that threatened to fracture his Angevin Empire before being decisively suppressed.
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A.
Knights' Revolt
The Knights' Revolt was a 1522–1523 uprising of imperial knights in the Holy Roman Empire, led by figures like Franz von Sickingen, seeking to curb princely power and advance Reformation ideas.
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B.
Second Barons' War
The Second Barons' War was a mid-13th-century English civil conflict in which rebellious nobles led by Simon de Montfort challenged King Henry III’s authority and sought to limit royal power through reforms.
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C.
First Barons' War
The First Barons' War was a civil conflict in early 13th-century England in which rebellious nobles, backed at times by the French, fought the crown over royal authority and the enforcement of Magna Carta.
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D.
The Anarchy (English civil war)
The Anarchy was a mid-12th-century English civil war marked by a bitter succession struggle between King Stephen and Empress Matilda, resulting in widespread lawlessness and political instability across England and parts of Normandy.
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E.
War of the Breton Succession
The War of the Breton Succession was a 14th-century dynastic conflict in Brittany, fought between rival claimants backed by France and England during the early stages of the Hundred Years’ War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil war
ⓘ
rebellion ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Revolt of 1173–1174
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Revolt of 1173–1174
Revolt of the Young King ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany
ⓘ
surface form:
Geoffrey of Brittany
Henry the Young King ⓘ Hugh Bigod Earl of Norfolk ⓘ Louis VII of France ⓘ Richard le Breton ⓘ
surface form:
Richard of Poitou
Robert de Beaumont, 3rd Earl of Leicester ⓘ
surface form:
Robert de Beaumont 3rd Earl of Leicester
William I of Scotland ⓘ
surface form:
William the Lion
other disaffected Anglo-Norman barons ⓘ |
| cause |
baronial discontent with royal authority
ⓘ
disputes over the distribution of power within the Angevin Empire ⓘ resentment of Henry II’s control over his sons ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany
ⓘ
surface form:
Geoffrey of Brittany
Henry II of England ⓘ Henry the Young King ⓘ Richard le Breton ⓘ
surface form:
Richard of Poitou
|
| conflictType | dynastic rebellion ⓘ |
| consequence |
preservation of the Angevin Empire under Henry II
ⓘ
temporary reconciliation between Henry II and his sons ⓘ |
| endDate | 1174 ⓘ |
| followedBy | continued tensions within the Angevin royal family ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 12th century ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
battle of Fornham
ⓘ
campaigns in Normandy and Anjou ⓘ capture of William the Lion at the Battle of Alnwick ⓘ siege of Rouen ⓘ |
| opponent |
Henry II of England
ⓘ
royal forces of the Angevin Empire ⓘ |
| outcome | suppression of the rebellion ⓘ |
| partOf | history of the Angevin Empire ⓘ |
| place |
Anjou
ⓘ
Duchy of Brittany ⓘ Duchy of Normandy ⓘ France ⓘ Kingdom of England ⓘ Poitou ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| precededBy | consolidation of Henry II’s continental possessions ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Angevin Empire
ⓘ
Henry II of England ⓘ
surface form:
reign of Henry II of England
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| result | royalist victory ⓘ |
| significance |
major challenge to Henry II’s authority
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threatened to fracture the Angevin Empire ⓘ |
| startDate | 1173 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Kingdom of France
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Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
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Subject: Revolt of 1173–1174 Description of subject: The Revolt of 1173–1174 was a major rebellion against King Henry II of England led by his sons and powerful nobles, backed by France and Scotland, that threatened to fracture his Angevin Empire before being decisively suppressed.
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