Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots

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Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots, was an English noblewoman who became queen consort through her marriage to King James I of Scotland and played a significant political role as his wife and later as regent for their son.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Joan Beaufort 3
Joan of Scotland 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English noblewoman
historical figure
queen consort
regent
associatedWithEvent Assassination of James I of Scotland
associatedWithPlace English royal court
Scottish royal court
birthDate c. 1404
burialPlace Charterhouse of Perth
child Eleanor of Scotland, Archduchess of Austria
Isabella Stewart, Countess of Fife
surface form: Isabella Stewart, Duchess of Brittany

James II of Scotland
Margaret of Scotland, Dauphine of France
surface form: Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 15 July 1445
deathPlace Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
era Late Middle Ages
father John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset
fullName Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots self-linksurface differs
surface form: Joan Beaufort
house Beaufort family
surface form: House of Beaufort
houseByMarriage House of Stuart
surface form: House of Stewart
languageSpoken Middle English
Scots
marriageDate 2 February 1424
marriagePlace Southwark Cathedral
memberOfDynasty Beaufort family
mother Margaret Holland
motherOf Eleanor of Scotland, Archduchess of Austria
Isabella Stewart, Countess of Fife
surface form: Isabella Stewart, Duchess of Brittany

James II of Scotland
Margaret of Scotland, Dauphine of France
surface form: Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France
nobleRank Countess of Somerset (by birth family)
notableFor political influence in Scotland during the minority of James II
role in governance after the assassination of James I of Scotland
positionHeld Queen consort of Scotland
Regent of Scotland
regencyEnd c. 1439
regencyFor James II of Scotland
regencyStart 1437
relative King Henry IV of England
surface form: Henry IV of England

Henry V of England
King Henry VI of England
surface form: Henry VI of England

John of Gaunt
surface form: John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster

Katherine Swynford
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse James I of Scotland
James Stewart, the Black Knight of Lorne
title Queen consort of Scotland
Queen of Scots

Referenced by (8)

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James I of Scotland child Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots
this entity surface form: Joan of Scotland
John of Gaunt child Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots
Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots fullName Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Joan Beaufort
Queen of Scots hasNotableHolder Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots
Beaufort family hasNotableMember Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots
James II of Scotland mother Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots
this entity surface form: Joan Beaufort
Mary of Guelders, Queen of Scots predecessorAsQueenConsort Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots
subject surface form: Mary of Guelders
James I of Scotland spouse Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots
this entity surface form: Joan Beaufort