Stephen of Blois

E313013

House of Blois King of England human monarch nobleman

Stephen of Blois was a 12th-century King of England whose contested reign against Empress Matilda led to a period of civil war known as The Anarchy.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Stephen of Blois canonical	13
Henry of Blois	1
King Stephen of Blois	1
Stephen of Blois in his claim to the English throne	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	House of Blois ⓘ King of England ⓘ human ⓘ monarch ⓘ nobleman ⓘ
burialPlace	Faversham Abbey ⓘ
causeOfDeath	illness ⓘ
child	Eustace IV, Count of Boulogne ⓘ Marie I, Countess of Boulogne ⓘ William of Blois ⓘ
conflict	The Anarchy ⓘ
coronationDate	26 December 1135 ⓘ
coronationPlace	Westminster Abbey, London ⓘ surface form: Westminster Abbey
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of England ⓘ
dateOfBirth	c. 1092 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	25 October 1154 ⓘ
era	12th century ⓘ
father	Stephen II, Count of Blois ⓘ
givenName	Stephen ⓘ
grandfather	William the Conqueror ⓘ
languageSpoken	Anglo-Norman ⓘ Latin ⓘ
mother	Adela of Normandy ⓘ daughter of William the Conqueror ⓘ
nobleFamily	House of Blois ⓘ
notableEvent	Treaty of Wallingford ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Winchester usurpation of the English throne after Henry I ⓘ
opponent	Empress Matilda ⓘ Robert of Gloucester ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Blois ⓘ County of Blois ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Dover ⓘ Kent ⓘ Kingdom of England ⓘ
positionHeld	Count of Boulogne ⓘ King of England ⓘ
predecessor	Henry I of England ⓘ
reignEnd	25 October 1154 ⓘ
reignStart	22 December 1135 ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
ruledFrom	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
sibling	Theobald II, Count of Champagne ⓘ
signed	Treaty of Wallingford ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Winchester
spouse	Matilda I of Boulogne ⓘ surface form: Matilda of Boulogne
successor	Henry II of England ⓘ
title	King of the English ⓘ
treatyWith	Henry FitzEmpress ⓘ

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

Henry II of England → predecessor → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

The Anarchy (English civil war) → significantPerson → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

subject surface form: The Anarchy

this entity surface form: King Stephen of Blois

House of Normandy → lastMonarch → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

House of Normandy → member → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

Stephen, King of England → alsoKnownAs → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

Stephen of England → sibling → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

this entity surface form: Henry of Blois

Empress Matilda → opponent → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

Matilda I of Boulogne → spouse → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

Matilda I of Boulogne → monarch → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

Matilda I of Boulogne → supported → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

this entity surface form: Stephen of Blois in his claim to the English throne

Matilda I of Boulogne → buriedAlongside → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

The Anarchy → participant → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou → predecessorAsDukeOfNormandy → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

Stephen–Matilda conflict → participant → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

Treaty of Wallingford → significantFigure → Stephen of Blois ⓘ

Henry Beauclerc → successor → Stephen of Blois ⓘ