Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:poet
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Bury_St_Edmunds
the literary circle of his time the court of Henry IV the court of Henry V |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
c. 1370
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
gptkb:historical_narratives
religious literature translation of classical texts allegorical tales cultural history of England development of English verse |
| gptkbp:death_date |
c. 1449
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:monastery
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
his allegorical works
his contributions to the English poetic tradition his extensive use of rhyme |
| gptkbp:genre |
narrative poetry
religious poetry historical poetry |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Lydgate
|
| gptkbp:influence |
later poets
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:literature
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer
|
| gptkbp:language |
Middle English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future generations of poets
influence on Renaissance literature cultural contributions to English identity historical documentation of the 15th century preservation of medieval literary forms |
| gptkbp:nationality |
English
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
The Siege of Thebes
The Fall of Princes The Life of Saint Edmund |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Buddhism
|
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Somerset,_England
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:London,_England
|
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:poetry
didactic poetry elegiac poetry |
| gptkbp:was_a_patron_of |
gptkb:John_of_Gaunt
gptkb:Henry_IV_of_England |
| gptkbp:work_period |
15th century
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Thomas_Chaucer
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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