Francis Walsingham

GPTKB entity

Properties (93)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:advocatesFor Protestant_causes
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_Protestant_Reformation
gptkb:Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Barnes,_London
gptkbp:born c. 1532
gptkbp:children gptkb:Francis_Walsingham,_Jr.
gptkb:Anne_Walsingham
gptkbp:contributedTo the_defeat_of_the_Spanish_Armada
the_political_landscape_of_England
gptkbp:died 4 April 1590
gptkbp:diedIn 1590
gptkbp:education gptkb:King's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:established a network of spies
the first modern intelligence service
gptkbp:hasRole the_execution_of_Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
gptkbp:heldIn Principal_Secretary_of_State
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Francis Walsingham
gptkbp:influence intelligence operations
gptkbp:influenced modern espionage
the development of state security
gptkbp:influencedBy Protestant Reformation
gptkbp:inspiration future intelligence agencies
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:the_Babington_Plot
gptkbp:is_a diplomat
historian
military strategist
political figure
courtier
political strategist
historical advisor
key advisor
significant historical figure
important figure in the history of espionage
pioneer in intelligence gathering
proponent of espionage
member_of_the_Privy_Council
influential_figure_in_English_history
key_advisor_to_Elizabeth_I
key_figure_in_the_Tudor_period
key_player_in_the_English_Reformation
notable_figure_in_Tudor_politics
gptkbp:is_involved_in the_execution_of_Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:the_Babington_Plot
his intelligence reports
his extensive correspondence
counter-intelligence
the use of cryptography
his legacy in intelligence
his secretive methods
his_role_in_the_Elizabethan_era
gptkbp:isEngagedIn gptkb:St._John's_Church,_London
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy the_politics_of_Elizabethan_England
gptkbp:isKnownFor the_'spymaster'_of_Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:knownFor intelligence operations
the_Walsingham_network
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableWork intelligence network
gptkbp:occupation spymaster
gptkbp:position Principal Secretary
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_Cecil
gptkbp:role defending_England_against_Spain
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Elizabeth_I_of_England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Walsingham
gptkb:Anne_Walsingham
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Robert_Sidney
gptkbp:wasA politician
diplomat
author
historian
scholar
spy
administrator
agent
intelligence officer
secretary
advisor
reformer
courtier
strategist
patriot
key figure in the history of espionage
key figure in the history of intelligence
key_figure_in_the_English_Reformation
historical_figure_of_the_Tudor_period
key_figure_in_the_Elizabethan_era
key_figure_in_the_history_of_England
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt gptkb:King's_College,_Cambridge
cryptography
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn c. 1532
gptkbp:works_with gptkb:Sir_Robert_Sidney
gptkbp:worksWith gptkb:Sir_Robert_Sidney