William de Burgh
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William de Burgh was a 12th–13th century Anglo-Norman nobleman who established the powerful de Burgh dynasty in Ireland, becoming one of the leading magnates in the Anglo-Norman colonization of the island.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William de Burgh canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Norman nobleman
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founder of dynasty ⓘ medieval Irish magnate ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 13th century
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late 12th century ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Connacht lordships
NERFINISHED
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western Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
12th century
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13th century ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anglo-Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | de Burgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | de Burgh dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasDescendant |
Clanricarde Burkes
NERFINISHED
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Earls of Ulster (de Burgh) NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ Mac William Íochtar (Burkes of Mayo) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | lord ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
key figure in establishing Anglo-Norman power in Connacht
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one of the leading magnates in Anglo-Norman Ireland ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Latin
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Norman French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainLocationOfActivity |
Connacht
NERFINISHED
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Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | de Burgh dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
establishing the de Burgh dynasty in Ireland
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role in Anglo-Norman colonization of Ireland ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anglo-Norman aristocracy in Ireland
ⓘ
Anglo-Norman invasion and settlement of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Lord in Ireland ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| socialClass | nobility ⓘ |
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