Hugh de Grandmesnil, 1st Earl of Leicester

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Duke_of_Norfolk
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:King_Henry_I_of_England
gptkbp:alliance formed political alliances with other nobles
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
the Domesday Book
gptkbp:born c. 1060
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Leicester
gptkbp:campaigns participated_in_military_campaigns_in_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_de_Grandmesnil
gptkb:Hugh_de_Grandmesnil
gptkb:William_de_Grandmesnil
gptkbp:contribution establishment_of_feudalism_in_England
gptkbp:cultural_impact Norman_culture_in_England
gptkbp:descendant Hugh_de_Grandmesnil,_2nd_Earl_of_Leicester
Robert_de_Grandmesnil,_1st_Baron_of_Leicester
gptkbp:died c. 1115
gptkbp:heldIn after the Norman Conquest
gptkbp:historical_figure important_historical_figure_in_medieval_England
gptkbp:historical_significance early_Norman_aristocracy_in_England
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:post-Norman_Conquest_England
11th century
gptkbp:historicalRecords mentioned in historical records
gptkbp:historicalSignificance documented in various historical texts.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hugh de Grandmesnil, 1st Earl of Leicester
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Norman_Conquest_of_England
influence_on_subsequent_earls_of_Leicester
land_distribution_in_post-Conquest_England
local_governance_in_Leicestershire
gptkbp:is_known_for being_a_Norman_nobleman
gptkbp:kingdom prominent figure in the feudal system
gptkbp:land_use gptkb:Leicestershire
gptkbp:landholdings extensive_estates_in_England
gptkbp:legacy establishment_of_the_Grandmesnil_family_line
legacy_of_the_Grandmesnil_family_in_England
gptkbp:nobleFamily gptkb:House_of_Grandmesnil
gptkbp:owner significant_land_ownership_in_the_Midlands
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation held significant political power in the region
gptkbp:politicalPosition baron
gptkbp:predecessor title created
gptkbp:relationship with_the_Church
gptkbp:role military leader
in_the_establishment_of_the_English_nobility
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Adeliza_de_Grandmesnil
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Robert_de_Grandmesnil
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl_of_Leicester
Earl_of_Leicester_created_in_1085
Earl_of_Leicester_established_by_King_William_I