Jacquetta of Luxembourg
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Jacquetta of Luxembourg was a 15th-century English noblewoman of high birth and influence, best known as the wife of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers, and a key figure in the Wars of the Roses through her powerful family connections.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
15th-century person
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English noble ⓘ historical figure ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ |
| accusationOutcome | acquitted of witchcraft charges ⓘ |
| accusedOf | witchcraft ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
House of Lancaster
NERFINISHED
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House of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| era | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| familyName | of Luxembourg ⓘ |
| father | Peter I of Luxembourg, Count of Saint-Pol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Jacquetta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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French ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret of Baux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Anne Woodville
NERFINISHED
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Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacquetta Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ John Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Katherine Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Lionel Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Woodville (the younger) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being mother of Queen Elizabeth Woodville
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influence in the Wars of the Roses through family alliances ⓘ secret marriage to Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Edward IV of England
NERFINISHED
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Elizabeth Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry VI of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry VII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Lady of the Bedchamber to Margaret of Anjou ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sibling |
Catherine of Luxembourg
NERFINISHED
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Isabelle of Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacques of Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis de Luxembourg, Count of Saint-Pol NERFINISHED ⓘ Thibaud of Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford
NERFINISHED
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Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Countess Rivers
NERFINISHED
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Duchess of Bedford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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