Earl of York

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The Earl of York was a medieval English noble title associated with the powerful northern earldom centered on the city of York.

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf earldom
noble title
associatedWith City of York NERFINISHED
English nobility
House of York NERFINISHED
associatedWithInstitution English Crown NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of England
feudalStatus feudal earldom
governedRegion Yorkshire NERFINISHED
area around York
hasCapital York NERFINISHED
hasRank earl
higherRankThan baron
historicalSignificance major northern earldom
jurisdictionOver lands in Yorkshire
languageOfName English
linkedTo northern English power structure
politics of medieval England
locatedIn York NERFINISHED
Yorkshire NERFINISHED
northern England
lowerRankThan duke
nobleRankIn English feudal system
partOf Peerage of England NERFINISHED
region North of England NERFINISHED
titleHolderOf earl
typeOfTerritory noble jurisdiction
usedInPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
medieval England

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

William of Aumale nobleTitle Earl of York
William of Aumale positionHeld Earl of York
Earl of Northumbria saidToBeSameAs Earl of York