Dervorguilla of Galloway

E376708

Scottish noblewoman founder of educational institution heiress medieval noble

Dervorguilla of Galloway was a 13th-century Scottish noblewoman and heiress noted for her political influence, piety, and role in founding Balliol College, Oxford.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Dervorguilla of Galloway canonical	2
Dervorguilla	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Scottish noblewoman ⓘ founder of educational institution ⓘ heiress ⓘ medieval noble ⓘ
burialPlace	Sweetheart Abbey ⓘ
child	Ada de Balliol ⓘ Alan de Balliol ⓘ Alexander de Balliol ⓘ Cecily de Balliol ⓘ Cecily de Balliol ⓘ surface form: Eleanor de Balliol Hugh de Balliol ⓘ John Balliol ⓘ
commemoratedBy	statues at Balliol College, Oxford ⓘ
commemoratedIn	Scottish historical tradition ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
dateOfBirth	c. 1210 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	28 January 1290 ⓘ
era	13th century ⓘ
father	Alan, Lord of Galloway ⓘ
founded	Sweetheart Abbey ⓘ
founderOf	Balliol College, Oxford ⓘ
givenName	Dervorguilla of Galloway self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Dervorguilla
hasAncestor	David, Earl of Huntingdon ⓘ
hasRelative	Alexander II of Scotland ⓘ William I of Scotland ⓘ surface form: William the Lion
heritage	heiress of the Lordship of Galloway ⓘ
knownFor	patronage of religious houses ⓘ piety ⓘ political influence in 13th-century Scotland ⓘ
languageUsed	Anglo-Norman ⓘ surface form: Anglo-Norman French Latin ⓘ
memberOf	Balliol family ⓘ House of Dunkeld ⓘ
mother	Margaret of Huntingdon ⓘ
nobleTitle	Lady of Galloway ⓘ
notableEvent	confirmed and extended her husband’s benefactions to Oxford scholars ⓘ issued statutes for Balliol scholars at Oxford ⓘ
notableWork	endowment of Balliol College, Oxford ⓘ
patronOf	Sweetheart Abbey ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Galloway ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Kempston ⓘ surface form: Kemston, Bedfordshire
politicalRole	influential landholder in Scotland and northern England ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence	England ⓘ Galloway ⓘ
sexOrGender	female ⓘ
spouse	John Balliol ⓘ surface form: John I de Balliol

Referenced by (3)

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

John Balliol → mother → Dervorguilla of Galloway ⓘ

Dervorguilla of Galloway → givenName → Dervorguilla of Galloway self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dervorguilla

Sweetheart Abbey → foundedBy → Dervorguilla of Galloway ⓘ