Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster

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Earl of Lancaster English prince founder of the House of Lancaster medieval nobleman member of the House of Plantagenet

Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster, was a 13th-century English prince and military leader who became a powerful noble through extensive landholdings and royal favor, founding the House of Lancaster.

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Earl of Lancaster →
English prince →
founder of the House of Lancaster →
medieval nobleman →
member of the House of Plantagenet →
acquiredTitleBy Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester →
surface form: Earl of Leicester, through forfeiture of Simon de Montfort
allegiance Edward I of England →
Henry III of England →
associatedWith Champagne province →
surface form: County of Champagne

County Palatine of Lancaster →
surface form: County of Lancaster

County of Leicestershire →
surface form: County of Leicester
birthDate 1245-01-16 →
birthPlace Kingdom of England →
London, England →
surface form: London
burialPlace Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster →
surface form: Westminster Abbey
child Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster →
Edmund of Lancaster →
surface form: John of Lancaster

John, Abbot of Reading →
Mary of Lancaster →
Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster →
country Kingdom of England →
deathDate 1296-06-05 →
deathPlace Bayonne →
Kingdom of England →
father Henry III of England →
fullName Edmund of Lancaster →
givenName Edmund →
heldTitleFrom Earl of Lancaster, created 1267 →
house House of Plantagenet →
houseFounded House of Lancaster →
militaryRank commander →
mother Eleanor of Provence →
nobleRank prince of England →
nobleTitle House of Champagne →
surface form: Count of Champagne

Earl of Lancaster →
Earl of Leicester →
notableFor extensive landholdings in England and Wales →
founding the Lancastrian branch of the Plantagenets →
participatedIn Anglo-French conflicts in Gascony →
Ninth Crusade →
Welsh Wars →
surface form: Welsh campaigns of Edward I
religion Roman Catholicism →
sibling Edward I of England →
spouse Aveline de Forz →
Blanche of Artois →
stepChild Joan I of Navarre →
style Lord Edmund →
titleGrantedBy Henry III of England →

Referenced by (6)

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

Eleanor of Provence → child → Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster →
Henry III of England → child → Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster →
House of Lancaster → founder → Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster →
Beatrice of England → sibling → Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster →
Katherine of England → sibling → Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster →
Margaret of England → sibling → Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster →