Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Kingdom of England

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Gloucester, Gloucestershire, in the historic Kingdom of England, is an ancient cathedral city in southwest England that served as an important medieval political and religious center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
historic city
country Kingdom of England
diocese Diocese of Gloucester
governedBy Gloucester City Council
hasCathedral Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity
hasCivicStatus city
hasCulturalEvent Gloucester History Festival
Gloucester Tall Ships Festival
hasEconomicActivity light industry
port and docks trade (historically)
service sector
hasFeature historic city walls (remains)
medieval street plan
hasFunction administrative centre of Gloucestershire
hasHistoricalRole ecclesiastical centre in the Kingdom of England
royal administrative centre in the Kingdom of England
hasHistoricCounty Gloucestershire
hasLandmark Blackfriars, Gloucester
Gloucester Castle (site)
linked to: Gloucester Castle

Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Docks
Gloucester Guildhall
Greyfriars, Gloucester
linked to: Grey Friars

St Mary de Lode Church
St Nicholas Church, Gloucester
hasModernCeremonialCounty Gloucestershire
hasReligiousBuilding Gloucester Cathedral
hasReligiousSignificance seat of the Bishop of Gloucester
hasStatus cathedral city
historicalEra medieval period
isCountyTownOf Gloucestershire
locatedIn England
Gloucestershire
South West England
linked to: southwest England

United Kingdom
locatedOnRiver River Severn
linked to: Severn
nearbyArea Cotswolds
Forest of Dean
nearbyCity Cheltenham
region South West England
linked to: southwest England
transport Gloucester Docks
Gloucester railway station
wasImportantFor medieval politics
medieval religion

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Isabella of England placeOfBirth Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Kingdom of England
Thomas Prence birthPlace Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
linked to: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Kingdom of England
Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Gloucester placeOfBirth Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Kingdom of England