King Richard II

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:birthDate 6 January 1367
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Richard_of_Bordeaux
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bordeaux,_France
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:King's_Langley,_later_Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:causeOfDeath uncertain, possibly starvation or murder
gptkbp:child none
gptkbp:coronationDate 16 July 1377
gptkbp:cousin gptkb:Henry_Bolingbroke
gptkbp:deathDate 14 February 1400
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Pontefract_Castle,_Yorkshire,_England
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edward,_the_Black_Prince
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Plantagenet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Richard II
gptkbp:knownFor abdication
conflict with nobility
extravagant court and patronage of the arts
gptkbp:monarchNumber 8th King of England after the Norman Conquest
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Joan_of_Kent
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Peasants'_Revolt_of_1381
Deposed by Henry Bolingbroke
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Shakespeare's_play_'Richard_II'
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edward_III
gptkbp:reignEnd 29 September 1399
gptkbp:reignStart 22 June 1377
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_of_Bohemia
gptkb:Isabella_of_Valois
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_IV
gptkbp:title gptkb:Prince
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:uncle gptkb:John_of_Gaunt
gptkb:Edmund_of_Langley
gptkb:Thomas_of_Woodstock
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:Peasants'_Revolt
gptkb:Merciless_Parliament
gptkb:Wonderful_Parliament
gptkb:John_Holland,_1st_Duke_of_Exeter
gptkb:Shakespeare's_play_'Richard_II'
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5