Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset

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Duke of Somerset English nobleman Lancastrian leader military commander

Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset, was a prominent 15th-century English nobleman and military commander who played a leading role for the Lancastrian cause during the early stages of the Wars of the Roses.

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Label	Occurrences
Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset canonical	6
Edmund Beaufort	1
Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Duke of Somerset ⓘ English nobleman ⓘ Lancastrian leader ⓘ military commander ⓘ
allegiance	House of Lancaster ⓘ
associatedWith	Margaret of Anjou ⓘ
birthYear	c. 1406 ⓘ
causeOfDeath	killed in battle ⓘ
child	Anne Beaufort ONNED1 ⓘ Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ Eleanor Beaufort ⓘ Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots ⓘ surface form: Joan Beaufort Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Stafford ⓘ
country	Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathDate	22 May 1455 ⓘ
deathPlace	St Albans, Hertfordshire ⓘ surface form: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
father	John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName	Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Edmund Beaufort
grandfather	John of Gaunt ⓘ surface form: John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster
greatGrandfather	King Edward III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
killedIn	First Battle of St Albans ⓘ
militaryConflict	Hundred Years' War ⓘ Wars of the Roses ⓘ
mother	Margaret Holland ⓘ
nobleFamily	Beaufort family ⓘ surface form: House of Beaufort
notableBattle	Battle of Baugé ⓘ First Battle of St Albans ⓘ surface form: Battle of St Albans (1455) Siege of Orléans ⓘ
notableFor	leading the Lancastrian cause in the early Wars of the Roses ⓘ loss of English territories in France ⓘ
politicalRival	Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York ⓘ surface form: Richard, Duke of York
position	Captain of Calais ⓘ Constable of England ⓘ Lieutenant of France ⓘ Privy councillor ⓘ
regencyFaction	leader of the court party supporting Henry VI ⓘ
regencyPeriod	minority and reign of Henry VI ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
roleInConflict	Lancastrian commander in the Wars of the Roses ⓘ
servedUnder	King Henry VI of England ⓘ
sibling	John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter ⓘ surface form: Thomas Beaufort
spouse	Eleanor Beauchamp ⓘ
title	2nd Duke of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Dorset NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ Marquess of Dorset NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

Beaufort family → hasNotableMember → Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset ⓘ

Battle of Tewkesbury → commander → Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset ⓘ

this entity surface form: Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset

First Battle of St Albans → commander → Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset ⓘ

First Battle of St Albans → killed → Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset ⓘ

John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset → child → Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset ⓘ

Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence → stepfatherOf → Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset ⓘ

Royal arms of England within a bordure compony argent and azure → associatedWith → Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset ⓘ

Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset → fullName → Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Edmund Beaufort