Guy de Montfort

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Guy de Montfort was a 13th-century Anglo-French nobleman and soldier, notorious for murdering Henry of Almain in a church during the aftermath of the Second Barons' War.

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Guy de Montfort canonical 15

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical figure
medieval person
nobleman
soldier
aftermath notoriety for sacrilegious murder
causeOfNotability act of vengeance against Henry of Almain
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
cousin Henry of Almain
crime murder of Henry of Almain
culture medieval Anglo-French nobility
depictedAs sinner among the violent in Dante's Inferno
ethnicGroup Anglo-French
eventLocation Viterbo, Papal States
linked to: Viterbo

church at Viterbo
familyName de Montfort
father Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester
givenName Guy
historicalReputation notorious for sacrilegious killing
languageOfWorkOrName French
Latin
mentionedIn Dante Alighieri's Inferno
mother Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester
motive revenge for the death of his father Simon de Montfort
nobleFamily de Montfort family
linked to: Montfort family
notableEvent murder of Henry of Almain
notableFor murdering Henry of Almain in a church
notableWork killing of Henry of Almain
occupation nobleman
soldier
participantIn Battle of Evesham
Second Barons' War
placeOfActivity England
France
Italy
positionHeld condottiero in Italy
noble in the Kingdom of England
relative King Edward I of England
linked to: Edward I of England

King Henry III of England
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
sibling Amaury de Montfort
Eleanor de Montfort
Henry de Montfort
Simon de Montfort the Younger
timePeriod 13th century
uncle King Henry III of England
victim Henry of Almain

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Eleanor de Montfort child Guy de Montfort
Amaury de Montfort sibling Guy de Montfort
Henry of Almain killedBy Guy de Montfort
de Montfort notableMember Guy de Montfort
House of Montfort notableMember Guy de Montfort
Henry de Montfort sibling Guy de Montfort
I vespri siciliani mainCharacter Guy de Montfort
Eleanor de Montfort sibling Guy de Montfort
Eleanor of England child Guy de Montfort
Simon de Montfort the Younger sibling Guy de Montfort
Prince Henry of Almain killedBy Guy de Montfort
Prince Henry of Almain cousin Guy de Montfort
Prince Henry of Almain associatedWith Guy de Montfort
Simon IV de Montfort child Guy de Montfort
Montfort family notableMember Guy de Montfort