Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Robert_Dudley,_1st_Earl_of_Leicester
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:courtier
gptkb:nobleman
politician
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Elizabethan_court
gptkb:Kenilworth_Castle
gptkb:Netherlands_campaign
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Elizabeth_I_of_England
gptkbp:birthDate 1532
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Collegiate_Church_of_St_Mary,_Warwick
gptkbp:causeOfDeath Malaria (suspected)
gptkbp:child gptkb:Robert_Dudley,_Lord_Denbigh
gptkbp:closeAssociateOf gptkb:Elizabeth_I_of_England
gptkbp:commander gptkb:English_forces_in_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:deathDate 1588
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cornbury_Park,_Oxfordshire,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_Dudley,_1st_Duke_of_Northumberland
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Dudley
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
gptkbp:knownFor extravagant entertainments at Kenilworth Castle
favorite of Elizabeth I
political influence in Elizabethan England
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Privy_Council_of_England
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Jane_Guildford
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableEvent Involved in the mysterious death of Amy Robsart
Rumored romantic relationship with Elizabeth I
Imprisoned in the Tower of London after Lady Jane Grey's fall
Led English expedition to the Netherlands (1585–1587)
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Kenilworth_Castle
arts
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Steven_van_der_Meulen
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Ambrose_Dudley,_3rd_Earl_of_Warwick
gptkb:Guildford_Dudley
gptkb:Henry_Dudley
gptkb:Mary_Dudley
gptkb:Charles_Dudley
gptkb:Katherine_Dudley
gptkb:Margaret_Dudley
gptkbp:signature Robert Dudley Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lettice_Knollys
gptkb:Amy_Robsart
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Denbigh
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kenilworth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5