King John of England

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King John of England was the early 13th-century English monarch whose reign was marked by military failures, heavy taxation, and baronial rebellion that led to the sealing of Magna Carta in 1215.

All labels observed (6)

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King John of England canonical 60
John, King of England 47
John of England 14

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of England
Plantagenet king
human
monarch
alsoKnownAs King John of England
surface form: John Lackland
birthDate 1166-12-24
birthPlace Beaumont Palace, Oxford, England
burialPlace Worcester Cathedral
child Eleanor of England, Countess of Pembroke
Henry III of England
Isabella of England, Holy Roman Empress
Joan of England, Queen of Scotland
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall
conflict English barons
Philip II of France
Pope Innocent III
coronationDate 1199-05-27
country Kingdom of England
deathDate 1216-10-19
deathPlace Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, England
event First Barons' War
father King Richard the Lionheart
surface form: Henry II of England
fullName John
historicalReputation one of the most unpopular English kings
house House of Plantagenet
knownFor conflict with English barons
heavy taxation policies
loss of Angevin territories in France
military failures in France
lostTerritory Anjou
Maine
Normandy
Touraine
mother Eleanor of Aquitaine
notableEvent Magna Carta
surface form: sealed Magna Carta
notableEventDate 1215-06-15
notableEventPlace Runnymede
surface form: Runnymede, England
portrayedIn Robin Hood
surface form: Robin Hood legends
positionHeld Count of Anjou
Duke of Aquitaine
Duke of Normandy
King of England
King of Ireland
surface form: Lord of Ireland
predecessor King Richard the Lionheart
surface form: Richard I of England
regnalName John
reignEnd 1216
reignStart 1199
religion Roman Catholic
spouse Isabella of Angoulême
Isabella of Gloucester
successor Henry III of England

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Margaret of Sicily grandfather King John of England
this entity surface form: John, King of England
Joan, Lady of Wales father King John of England
this entity surface form: John, King of England
Countess of Leicester father King John of England
subject surface form: Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester
this entity surface form: John, King of England
Geoffrey de Mandeville, 2nd Earl of Essex activeDuringReignOf King John of England
this entity surface form: John, King of England
Geoffrey de Mandeville, 2nd Earl of Essex associatedWithMonarch King John of England
this entity surface form: John, King of England
Earl of Cornwall father King John of England
subject surface form: Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall
this entity surface form: John, King of England
Isabella of England father King John of England
this entity surface form: John, King of England
Isabel Marshal relative King John of England
Dominus Hiberniae heldBy King John of England
this entity surface form: John of England
Lord Mayor’s Show foundedBy King John of England
Kenilworth Castle associatedWith King John of England
John hasNotableBearer King John of England
Plantagenet court residenceOf King John of England
this entity surface form: John of England
Disney Villains includesCharacter King John of England
this entity surface form: King John
Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor supportedBy King John of England
Peter I, Duke of Brittany opponent King John of England
Earls of Pembroke monarchWhoCreated King John of England
King John’s Castle builtFor King John of England
King John’s Castle namedAfter King John of England
Siege of Château Gaillard commander King John of England
English fleet commander Hubert de Burgh employer King John of England
subject surface form: Hubert de Burgh
French fleet commander Eustace the Monk employer King John of England
subject surface form: Eustace the Monk
William d'Aubigny opposed King John of England
Anglo-French War of 1213–1214 conflictBetween King John of England
Philip d'Aubigny allegiance King John of England