Richard III (King of England)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Richard_III_(King_of_England)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Princes_in_the_Tower
gptkb:Battle_of_Tewkesbury
gptkb:Council_of_the_North
gptkbp:birthDate 2 October 1452
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Richard_Plantagenet
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Fotheringhay_Castle
gptkbp:burialPlace Leicester Cathedral
gptkbp:causeOfDeath Killed in battle
gptkbp:children gptkb:Edward_of_Middleham
gptkbp:coronationDate 6 July 1483
gptkbp:deathDate 22 August 1485
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Battle_of_Bosworth_Field
gptkbp:debatedBy controversy over his reputation
gptkbp:depictedIn historical fiction
Shakespearean literature
portraits in National Portrait Gallery, London
gptkbp:dynasty Plantagenet
gptkbp:father gptkb:Richard_Plantagenet,_3rd_Duke_of_York
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_York
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard III (King of England)
gptkbp:knownFor alleged murder of the Princes in the Tower
last English king to die in battle
gptkbp:monarchNumber King of England, 1483–1485
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Cecily_Neville
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Bosworth_Field
Wars of the Roses
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:King's_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:Queen's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Ian_McKellen
gptkb:Laurence_Olivier
gptkb:Richard_III_(1955_film)
gptkb:Richard_III_(play_by_William_Shakespeare)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edward_V
gptkbp:reignEnd 22 August 1485
gptkbp:reignStart 26 June 1483
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:remainsDiscovered 2012
gptkbp:remainsFoundAt gptkb:Leicester,_England
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Edward_IV
gptkb:George_Plantagenet,_1st_Duke_of_Clarence
gptkbp:signature Richard III signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_Neville
gptkbp:style gptkb:King
His Grace
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_VII
gptkbp:title Holy Roman Emperor
Lord Protector of England
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_III_(stage_role)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7