Simon, Earl of Northumberland

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Noble title
gptkbp:activeDuring 13th century
gptkbp:alliance Barons
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Montfort_family
gptkb:English_nobility
English Civil War
Feudal system
Second Barons' War
Political alliances
Battle of Lewes
Battle of Evesham
Parliament of 1265
Baronial reform movement
Historical debates on governance
Rebellion against the monarchy
Noble_families_of_England
Noble_titles_in_England
Noble_revolts
Historical_significance_in_England.
Political_conflicts_in_medieval_England
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:France
gptkbp:birthYear 1208
gptkbp:children gptkb:Henry_de_Montfort
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Richard_of_Cornwall
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Magna_Carta
gptkbp:deathPlace Battle of Evesham
gptkbp:descendant Noble lineage
gptkbp:diedIn 1265
gptkbp:foughtAgainst Royalists
gptkbp:historicalRole Leader of the barons
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First to summon a Parliament with commoners
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Simon, Earl of Northumberland
gptkbp:influenced English_law
Political_thought_in_England
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_FitzWalter
gptkbp:knownFor Establishing the first elected Parliament
Advocating for the rights of commoners
Challenging feudal authority
Challenging the authority of the king
Establishing a more democratic governance
Establishing the principle of representation
Influencing future generations of politicians
Political reforms in the 13th century
Establishing a precedent for parliamentary democracy
Legacy_in_English_history
Reforming_the_English_government
Leading_the_baronial_opposition_against_King_Henry_III
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Simon_de_Montfort
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:King_Henry_III
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Earl_of_Leicester
gptkbp:relatedTo Montfortian_faction
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eleanor_of_England
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Earl_of_Leicester
gptkbp:titleHeld gptkb:Simon_de_Montfort