Polydore Vergil

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Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historian
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Henry_VII_of_England
gptkbp:birthYear 1470
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Thomas_More
gptkbp:contribution historical methodology
gptkbp:culturalImpact Renaissance_England
gptkbp:deathYear 1555
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:London
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Bologna
gptkbp:famousFor Anglica Historia
gptkbp:field history
gptkbp:hasWritten gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkbp:historical_analysis political events
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Tudor_period
gptkbp:historicalEvent monarchy and governance
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Charles_II
gptkb:George_III
gptkb:Cromwell
gptkb:Mary_I
gptkb:Mary_Stuart
gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
gptkb:Richard_III
gptkb:Anne_of_Great_Britain
gptkb:George_II
gptkb:James_I
gptkb:King_Arthur
gptkb:Elizabeth_I
gptkb:Henry_VIII
gptkb:George_I
gptkb:Charles_I
gptkb:Edward_IV
gptkb:Henry_VI
gptkb:William_III
Victoria
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:England
primary sources
critical analysis
chronological account
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first comprehensive history of England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polydore Vergil
gptkbp:influence subsequent historians
gptkbp:influenced English_historiography
gptkbp:influencedBy humanism
gptkbp:knownFor writing_about_British_history
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy historical_writing_in_England
gptkbp:nationality Italian
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Edward_Hall
gptkbp:notableWork Anglica Historia
gptkbp:occupation historian
gptkbp:productionCompany 16th century
gptkbp:publishes 1513
gptkbp:residence gptkb:England
gptkbp:scholarships Renaissance_scholarship
gptkbp:technique empirical research