King Richard II of England

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Richard_II_of_England
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:ageAtAccession 10 years old
gptkbp:birthDate 6 January 1367
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Richard_of_Bordeaux
gptkbp:birthPlace Bordeaux, Duchy of Aquitaine, France
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey,_London,_England
gptkb:King's_Langley,_Hertfordshire,_England
gptkbp:causeOfDeath uncertain, possibly starvation or murder
gptkbp:child none
gptkbp:coatOfArms Arms of King Richard II of England.svg
gptkbp:coronationDate 16 July 1377
gptkbp:cousin gptkb:Henry_IV_of_England
gptkbp:deathDate February 1400
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Pontefract_Castle,_Yorkshire,_England
gptkbp:deathYear 33 years old
gptkbp:deposedBy gptkb:Henry_Bolingbroke
gptkbp:dynasty Plantagenet
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edward,_the_Black_Prince
gptkbp:grandparent gptkb:Edward_III_of_England
gptkb:Philippa_of_Hainault
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Plantagenet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Richard II of England
gptkbp:monarchNumber 8th King of England after the Norman Conquest
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Joan_of_Kent
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Peasants'_Revolt_of_1381
gptkbp:notableFor patron of the arts
deposition
conflict with nobility
extravagant court
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Shakespeare's_play_'Richard_II'
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edward_III_of_England
gptkbp:reignEnd 29 September 1399
gptkbp:reignStart 22 June 1377
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:John_Holland,_1st_Duke_of_Exeter
gptkb:Thomas_Holland,_2nd_Earl_of_Kent
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_of_Bohemia
gptkb:Isabella_of_Valois
gptkbp:stepfather gptkb:Thomas_Holland,_1st_Earl_of_Kent
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_IV_of_England
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkb:Lord_of_Ireland
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:uncle gptkb:John_of_Gaunt
gptkb:Edmund_of_Langley
gptkb:Thomas_of_Woodstock
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Humphrey,_2nd_Earl_of_Buckingham
gptkb:Thomas_Mowbray,_1st_Duke_of_Norfolk
gptkb:Thomas_Mowbray,_Earl_of_Nottingham
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6