Hohenstaufen–Plantagenet dynastic alliance
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The Hohenstaufen–Plantagenet dynastic alliance was a 13th-century political and marital union linking the German imperial Hohenstaufen dynasty with the English royal House of Plantagenet to strengthen their mutual influence in European affairs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hohenstaufen–Plantagenet dynastic alliance canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Hohenstaufen–Plantagenet dynastic alliance Context triple: [Philip, son of Frederick II and Isabella of England, associatedWith, Hohenstaufen–Plantagenet dynastic alliance]
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Auld Alliance
The Auld Alliance was a historic mutual defense pact between Scotland and France, primarily aimed at countering English power from the late 13th century onward.
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imperial-Plantagenet-Flemish coalition
The imperial-Plantagenet-Flemish coalition was an early 13th-century alliance of the Holy Roman Emperor, the English Plantagenet monarchy, and Flemish forces that opposed King Philip II of France in the Battle of Bouvines.
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Papal–Frankish alliance
The Papal–Frankish alliance was the early medieval partnership between the Frankish rulers and the papacy that reshaped Western Christendom by providing military protection to the popes and political-religious legitimacy to the Frankish monarchy.
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Treaty of Windsor (1175)
The Treaty of Windsor (1175) was an agreement between England’s King Henry II and the Irish High King Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair that formalized English overlordship in Ireland while recognizing Ruaidrí’s authority over much of the island.
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Angevin Empire
The Angevin Empire was a vast medieval realm that, at its height in the 12th century, encompassed England and large parts of western France under a single monarch.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Hohenstaufen–Plantagenet dynastic alliance Target entity description: The Hohenstaufen–Plantagenet dynastic alliance was a 13th-century political and marital union linking the German imperial Hohenstaufen dynasty with the English royal House of Plantagenet to strengthen their mutual influence in European affairs.
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A.
Auld Alliance
The Auld Alliance was a historic mutual defense pact between Scotland and France, primarily aimed at countering English power from the late 13th century onward.
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B.
imperial-Plantagenet-Flemish coalition
The imperial-Plantagenet-Flemish coalition was an early 13th-century alliance of the Holy Roman Emperor, the English Plantagenet monarchy, and Flemish forces that opposed King Philip II of France in the Battle of Bouvines.
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C.
Papal–Frankish alliance
The Papal–Frankish alliance was the early medieval partnership between the Frankish rulers and the papacy that reshaped Western Christendom by providing military protection to the popes and political-religious legitimacy to the Frankish monarchy.
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D.
Treaty of Windsor (1175)
The Treaty of Windsor (1175) was an agreement between England’s King Henry II and the Irish High King Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair that formalized English overlordship in Ireland while recognizing Ruaidrí’s authority over much of the island.
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E.
Angevin Empire
The Angevin Empire was a vast medieval realm that, at its height in the 12th century, encompassed England and large parts of western France under a single monarch.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dynastic alliance
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marital alliance ⓘ political alliance ⓘ |
| aim |
consolidate imperial and royal authority
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counterbalance Capetian power in France ⓘ strengthen mutual influence in European affairs ⓘ |
| characteristic |
based on dynastic marriages
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influenced by papal diplomacy ⓘ involved cross-Channel diplomacy ⓘ linked imperial and English royal succession interests ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy |
changing priorities of English monarchy
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decline and fall of the Hohenstaufen dynasty ⓘ intensification of papal opposition to the Hohenstaufen ⓘ |
| endTime | mid-13th century ⓘ |
| hasPart |
diplomatic cooperation between the Holy Roman Empire and the Angevin Empire
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marriage negotiations involving Frederick II and English royal kin ⓘ marriage of Henry VI and Constance of Sicily ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| location |
Holy Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
Constance of Sicily
NERFINISHED
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Eleanor of Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ Emperor Otto IV of Brunswick NERFINISHED ⓘ Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry the Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Hohenstaufen NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Plantagenet NERFINISHED ⓘ King John of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Anglo-French rivalry in the High Middle Ages
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papal-imperial conflict in the 13th century ⓘ struggle between Hohenstaufen and Welf factions in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Angevin Empire
NERFINISHED
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Anglo-French wars of the 12th and 13th centuries NERFINISHED ⓘ Guelphs and Ghibellines NERFINISHED ⓘ Hohenstaufen–Welf rivalry ⓘ House of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
heightened papal concern over imperial-English cooperation
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increased Plantagenet involvement in continental politics ⓘ temporary alignment of English and imperial policies ⓘ |
| startTime | early 13th century ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 13th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Hohenstaufen–Plantagenet dynastic alliance Description of subject: The Hohenstaufen–Plantagenet dynastic alliance was a 13th-century political and marital union linking the German imperial Hohenstaufen dynasty with the English royal House of Plantagenet to strengthen their mutual influence in European affairs.
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