Edward of Caernarfon

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Edward of Caernarfon, better known as King Edward II of England, was a 14th-century monarch whose troubled reign was marked by military failures, baronial conflicts, and his eventual deposition.

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Edward of Caernarfon canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf House of Plantagenet
King of England
Prince of Wales
human
monarch
alsoKnownAs Edward II of England
surface form: Edward II

Edward II of England
birthDate 1284-04-25
birthName Edward of Caernarfon self-link
birthPlace Caernarfon, Gwynedd
surface form: Caernarfon

Caernarfon Castle
Wales
burialPlace Gloucester
Gloucester Cathedral
causeOfDeposition baronial opposition
military failures in Scotland
child Edward III of England
Eleanor of Woodstock
Joan of the Tower, Queen of Scots
surface form: Joan of the Tower

John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall
conflict Battle of Bannockburn
Despenser War
First War of Scottish Independence
surface form: Wars of Scottish Independence
coronationDate 1308-02-25
country Kingdom of England
deathDate 1327-09-21
deathPlace Berkeley
Berkeley Castle
Gloucestershire
defeat Battle of Bannockburn
deposedBy Isabella of France NERFINISHED
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
depositionYear 1327
dynasty House of Plantagenet
surface form: Plantagenet dynasty
era 14th century
father Edward I of England
favorite Hugh Despenser the Younger
Piers Gaveston
surface form: Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall
gender male
givenName Edward
house House of Plantagenet
legalAct revocation of the Ordinances in 1322
monarchOf Kingdom of England
mother Eleanor of Castile
notableWork Ordinances of 1311 crisis
surface form: Ordinances of 1311
opponent Robert I of Scotland
surface form: Robert the Bruce
parliamentaryEvent Parliament of 1321
Parliament of 1322
patronage Piers Gaveston
surface form: Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall
positionHeld Duke of Aquitaine
King of England
Lord of Ireland
Prince of Wales
predecessor Edward I of England
reignEnd 1327
reignStart 1307
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Isabella of France NERFINISHED
successor Edward III of England

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County Palatine of Chester hasRuler Edward of Caernarfon
Edward I's son Edward of Caernarfon birthName Edward of Caernarfon
subject surface form: Edward of Caernarfon
Margaret, Maid of Norway betrothedTo Edward of Caernarfon
Treaty of Birgham involvesPerson Edward of Caernarfon
Treaty of Birgham stipulatedMarriageBetween Edward of Caernarfon
Edward of Caernarfon birthName Edward of Caernarfon self-link