Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

E425105

The Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne was a prominent English ducal title historically associated with the influential Cavendish family and their political and aristocratic power.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (5)

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ducal title
hereditary title
nobleman
nobleman
nobleman
peerage title
politician
writer
allegiance Royalists
associatedFamily Cavendish family NERFINISHED
Holles family NERFINISHED
Pelham family NERFINISHED
associatedWithMonarch Charles I of England NERFINISHED
George II of Great Britain NERFINISHED
William III of England NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of England
extinctionReason lack of male heirs in the senior line
firstCreationDate 1665
firstHolder William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne NERFINISHED
heldTitle Baron Ogle NERFINISHED
Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne NERFINISHED
Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne NERFINISHED
Earl of Newcastle-upon-Tyne NERFINISHED
higherTitleOf Baron Ogle NERFINISHED
Earl of Newcastle-upon-Tyne NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Georgian era NERFINISHED
Stuart period NERFINISHED
historicalRole landed magnate
political patron
laterHolder Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle NERFINISHED
namedAfter Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED
nobleRank Duke
notableFor support of Charles I during the English Civil War
peerage Peerage of England NERFINISHED
politicalInfluence Whig dominance in 18th-century British politics
politicalParty Whig Party NERFINISHED
positionHeld Prime Minister of Great Britain
region North East England
seatAssociated Bolsover Castle NERFINISHED
Clumber Park NERFINISHED
Welbeck Abbey NERFINISHED
secondCreationDate 1694
secondCreationHolder John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (second creation) NERFINISHED
secondCreationMonarch William III of England NERFINISHED
socialClass British aristocracy
spouse Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne NERFINISHED
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne NERFINISHED
status extinct title

Referenced by (11)

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

House of Cavendish hasNobleTitle Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne predecessorTitle Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Siege of York (1644) commander Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
this entity surface form: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle
Marquis of Newcastle nobleTitle Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
subject surface form: William Cavendish, 1st Marquess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Claremont House, Surrey associatedWithTitle Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
this entity surface form: Duke of Newcastle
Pelham family hasTitle Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
this entity surface form: Duke of Newcastle
Pelham nobleTitle Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
subject surface form: Thomas Pelham-Holles
this entity surface form: 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne
Charles Cavendish child Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
this entity surface form: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
William Cavendish nobleTitle Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
subject surface form: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne maleEquivalent Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne hasSpousalRelationTo Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne