Thomas Beckett

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Thomas_Beckett
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Thomas_Becket
gptkb:Saint_Thomas_of_Canterbury
gptkb:Thomas_à_Becket
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Henry_II_of_England
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London
gptkbp:birthYear 1119
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Canterbury_Cathedral
gptkbp:canonizedBy 1173
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:murder
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Canterbury_Cathedral
gptkbp:deathYear 1170
gptkbp:feastDay December 29
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Beckett
gptkbp:memorial St Thomas Becket Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral
St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Canterbury
St Thomas' Church, London
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:martyrdom
conflict with King Henry II
venerated as a saint
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:bishop
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Aragon
gptkb:Canterbury
gptkb:London
gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkb:Sicily
gptkb:Exeter
secular clergy
preservation of the Church's rights
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Theobald_of_Bec
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Richard_of_Dover
gptkbp:title gptkb:bishop
gptkb:saint
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lisburn_&_Castlereagh_City_Council
gptkb:Sniper_3
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7