Richard, 1st Duke of Gloucester

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:ancestor gptkb:Edward_III_of_England
gptkbp:associatedWith Wars of the Roses
gptkbp:battle Battle of Bosworth Field
gptkbp:birthDate 1452-10-02
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Leicester_Cathedral
gptkbp:children Edward_of_Middleham,_Prince_of_Wales
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Shakespeare's_Richard_III
gptkbp:deathDate 1485-08-22
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Tudor
gptkbp:diedIn false
gptkbp:famousFor Usurpation of the throne
gptkbp:father gptkb:Richard_Plantagenet,_3rd_Duke_of_York
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Richard_of_Gloucester
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Tewkesbury
gptkb:Death_at_Bosworth_Field
gptkb:Disappearance_of_the_Princes_in_the_Tower
gptkb:Execution_of_Henry_VI
Coronation as King
Battle of Barnet
Establishment of the Tudor dynasty
Battle of St. Albans
Rise to power
Cultural representations in literature
Allegations of murder
Conflict with the Woodvilles
Reputation in history
Rebellion of Henry Tudor
Marriage_to_Anne_Neville
Political_machinations_in_the_North
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Last_king_of_the_House_of_York
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_York
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard, 1st Duke of Gloucester
gptkbp:knownFor Controversial reign
Last Plantagenet King of England
gptkbp:legacy Contested historical figure
gptkbp:militaryRank King
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Cecily_Neville
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Richard_III
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Yorkist
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Tudor_claim_to_the_throne
gptkbp:politicalRole gptkb:King_of_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edward_IV_of_England
gptkbp:reign gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
Monarchy
24 years
6 July 1483
gptkbp:reignEnd 1485
gptkbp:reignStart 1461
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_Neville
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_VII_of_England
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Gloucester