Usurpation of Richard II

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath Lancastrian rule
gptkbp:consequences gptkb:Wars_of_the_Roses
debate over legitimacy of rule
precedent for future usurpations
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on English literature
depiction in historical novels
inspiration for Shakespeare's plays
influence on modern interpretations of monarchy
gptkbp:date 1399
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Civil_War
gptkb:Hundred_Years'_War
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Edmund_Mortimer
gptkb:Henry_Percy
gptkb:John_of_Gaunt
gptkb:Thomas_Arundel
Henry IV's supporters
Richard's supporters
gptkbp:historical_interpretation debated among historians
subject of numerous documentaries
analyzed in political theory
featured in academic research
analyzed for its military strategies
studied for its diplomatic implications
viewed as a power struggle
seen as a turning point in English history
analyzed in terms of feudalism
considered a case study in political legitimacy
considered a precursor to later revolutions.
considered a reflection of social unrest
discussed in relation to the Peasants' Revolt
examined for its impact on future monarchs
examined in the context of royal authority
examined in the context of succession crises
explored in the context of noble alliances
linked to the decline of the monarchy
discussed in relation to the concept of divine right
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Usurpation of Richard II
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Richard_II
gptkb:Henry_Bolingbroke
gptkbp:location gptkb:England
gptkbp:outcome Henry IV becomes king
gptkbp:political_impact establishment of the Lancastrian dynasty
shift in power dynamics in England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Richard_II
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Chronicles_of_Froissart
gptkb:The_Annals_of_Roger_of_Wendover
gptkb:The_History_of_England_by_Thomas_Walsingham
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Shrewsbury
gptkb:Battle_of_Agincourt
gptkbp:significance end of the Plantagenet dynasty
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_IV
gptkbp:type gptkb:coup_d'état
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King_Henry_IV_of_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5