John of Gaunt

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Duke of Lancaster member of the House of Lancaster nobleman prince statesman

John of Gaunt was a powerful 14th-century English prince and statesman, Duke of Lancaster, whose influence shaped the politics of the late medieval English monarchy.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster	38
John of Gaunt canonical	24
Duke of Lancaster (John of Gaunt)	1
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Duke of Lancaster ⓘ member of the House of Lancaster ⓘ nobleman ⓘ prince ⓘ statesman ⓘ
ally	Geoffrey Chaucer ⓘ
birthDate	1340-03-06 ⓘ
birthPlace	County of Flanders ⓘ Ghent ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ
burialPlace	St Paul's Cathedral ⓘ surface form: Old St Paul’s Cathedral, London
child	Elizabeth of Lancaster ⓘ Henry Beaufort ⓘ King Henry IV of England ⓘ surface form: Henry Bolingbroke Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots ⓘ John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset ⓘ Philippa of Lancaster ⓘ Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter ⓘ
country	Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathDate	1399-02-03 ⓘ
deathPlace	Leicester Castle ⓘ
dynasticRole	founder of the Lancastrian branch of the House of Plantagenet ⓘ
era	Late Middle Ages ⓘ
father	Edward III of England ⓘ
fullName	John of Gaunt self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster
grandfatherOf	Henry V of England ⓘ
house	House of Lancaster ⓘ House of Plantagenet ⓘ
mother	Queen Philippa of Hainault ⓘ surface form: Philippa of Hainault
namedAfter	Ghent ⓘ surface form: city of Ghent
nobleRank	prince of the royal blood ⓘ
notableFor	influence on English politics in the late 14th century ⓘ leadership of the House of Lancaster ⓘ patronage of Geoffrey Chaucer ⓘ role in the minority and reign of Richard II of England ⓘ
occupation	military commander ⓘ politician ⓘ
relative	King Henry IV of England ⓘ surface form: Henry IV of England King Richard II of England ⓘ surface form: Richard II of England
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sibling	Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York ⓘ Edward the Black Prince ⓘ Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence ⓘ Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester ⓘ
spouse	Blanche of Lancaster ⓘ Constance of Castile ⓘ Katherine Swynford ⓘ
title	Duke of Aquitaine ⓘ Duke of Lancaster ⓘ Earl of Derby ⓘ Earl of Lancaster ⓘ Earl of Leicester ⓘ

Referenced by (64)

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

Geoffrey Chaucer → relative → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Edward III of England → child → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Duke of Lancaster → precededBy → John of Gaunt ⓘ

this entity surface form: Duke of Lancaster (John of Gaunt)

Duke of Lancaster → historicalBearer → John of Gaunt ⓘ

House of Lancaster → notableMember → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

John of Gaunt → fullName → John of Gaunt self-linksurface differs ⓘ

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

Queen Philippa of Hainault → child → John of Gaunt ⓘ

subject surface form: Philippa of Hainault

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

The Book of the Duchess → associatedWith → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots → relative → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Edward of Windsor → child → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

William of Hatfield → sibling → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Isabella of England, Lady de Coucy → sibling → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

King Henry IV of England → father → John of Gaunt ⓘ

subject surface form: Henry IV of England

Mary of Waltham, Duchess of Brittany → relative → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence → sibling → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Margaret of England, Countess of Pembroke → sibling → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York → sibling → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Catherine of Lancaster → father → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

William of Windsor → sibling → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester → sibling → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Beaufort family → hasProgenitor → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Beaufort family → foundedBy → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Philippa of Lancaster → father → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Henry of Grosmont → relative → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter → father → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Caroline War → notableCommander → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Philippa Roet → relative → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Philippa Roet → employer → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Savoy, London → wasAssociatedWith → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Blanche of Lancaster → spouse → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Earl of Lancaster → heldBy → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Earl of Lancaster → notableHolder → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Earl of Leicester → hasTitleHolder → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Katherine Swynford → spouse → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Katherine Swynford → partner → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Philippa → child → John of Gaunt ⓘ

subject surface form: Philippa of Hainault

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

Blanche of the Tower → sibling → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset → father → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

The Deth of Blaunche the Duchesse → commissionedBy → John of Gaunt ⓘ

The Deth of Blaunche the Duchesse → writtenFor → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Henry Beaufort → father → John of Gaunt ⓘ

County of Richmond → heldBy → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Philippa of Hainaut → child → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

Countess of Holland → mother → John of Gaunt ⓘ

subject surface form: Philippa of Hainault

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

Elizabeth of Lancaster → father → John of Gaunt ⓘ

Constance of Castile → spouse → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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

William Shakespeare's play "Richard II" → mainCharacter → John of Gaunt ⓘ

subject surface form: Richard II

William Shakespeare's play "Richard II" → historicalFigurePortrayed → John of Gaunt ⓘ

subject surface form: Richard II

this entity surface form: John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster

Mary → sibling → John of Gaunt ⓘ

subject surface form: Mary of Waltham

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

Castilian campaign of 1367 → hasParticipant → John of Gaunt ⓘ

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