Marquess of Dorset
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The Marquess of Dorset was a noble title in the English peerage historically associated with prominent aristocratic families, including the Beauforts, who held significant political influence during the late medieval and early Tudor periods.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marquess of Dorset canonical | 4 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English nobleman
ⓘ
English nobleman ⓘ marquessate ⓘ noble title ⓘ title in the Peerage of England ⓘ |
| allegiance | House of Lancaster ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Beaufort family
ⓘ
English court politics ⓘ Grey family ⓘ Wars of the Roses ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| family |
Beaufort family
ⓘ
Grey family ⓘ |
| heldBy |
Edmund Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset
ⓘ
surface form:
Edmund Beaufort, 1st Marquess of Dorset
Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset ⓘ |
| heldTitle | Marquess of Dorset self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
early Tudor period
ⓘ
late medieval period ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mother | Elizabeth Woodville ⓘ |
| nobilityType | hereditary peerage title ⓘ |
| nobleRank | marquess ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in the Wars of the Roses ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of England ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Yorkist ⓘ |
| politicalSignificance |
high influence in late medieval English politics
ⓘ
influence during early Tudor monarchy ⓘ |
| rankRelativeTo |
above Earl
ⓘ
below Duke ⓘ |
| region | Dorset ⓘ |
| stepfather |
Edward IV of England
ⓘ
surface form:
King Edward IV of England
|
| titleStatus | extinct ⓘ |
| usedIn | English aristocratic hierarchy ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Edmund Beaufort, 1st Marquess of Dorset