Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster

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Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster was a 14th-century English noblewoman and heiress whose marriage to Edmund Mortimer helped transmit a strong claim to the English throne through the Mortimer line.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English noblewoman
countess
heiress
associatedWithTerritory Clarence estates
Ireland
Ulster
centuryOfBirth 14th century
centuryOfDeath 14th century
child Edmund Mortimer
Elizabeth Mortimer
Philippa Mortimer
Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth circa 1355
dateOfDeath before 1382
era Late Middle Ages
ethnicGroup English
familyName House of Plantagenet
surface form: Plantagenet
father Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence
givenName Philippa
grandfather Edward III of England
heldTitleBy inheritance
historicalRole link between the Plantagenet royal line and the Mortimer claimants
inheritanceType female-line succession
languageSpoken Anglo-Norman
surface form: Anglo-Norman French

Middle English
maritalStatus married
marriageSignificance brought the Ulster and Clarence inheritance into the Mortimer family
memberOfDynasty House of Plantagenet
mother Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster
nobleFamily Ulster earldom
nobleRank countess
nobleTitle Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Countess of Ulster
nobleTitleOrdinal Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster self-linksurface differs
surface form: 5th Countess of Ulster
notableDescendant Edward IV of England
Richard III of England
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York
surface form: Richard, Duke of York
notableFor transmitting a strong claim to the English throne through the Mortimer line
placeOfBirth Kingdom of England
placeOfDeath Kingdom of England
politicalSignificance her descendants in the Mortimer line were considered potential heirs to the English throne
positionHeld suo jure Countess of Ulster
relative King Richard II of England
surface form: Richard II of England
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender female
socialClass high nobility
spouse Edmund Mortimer
surface form: Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March
spouseTitle 3rd Earl of March

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Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence child Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster
Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster nobleTitle Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster
this entity surface form: Countess of Ulster
Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster child Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster
Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster successor Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster
Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster nobleTitle Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Countess of Ulster
Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster nobleTitleOrdinal Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 5th Countess of Ulster