Sidney family
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The Sidney family is an influential English noble lineage prominent in the Tudor and Stuart periods, noted for its political service, literary figures, and extensive aristocratic connections.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sidney family canonical | 5 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | English noble family ⓘ |
| associatedWithMonarch |
Charles I of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ James I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHereditaryEstate | Penshurst Place estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Algernon Sidney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Sidney, 3rd Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Sidney, 5th Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Henry Sidney NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Philip Sidney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReputation |
exemplars of Elizabethan chivalry
ⓘ
influential in early modern English politics ⓘ patrons of the arts ⓘ |
| intellectualContribution | English republican ideas ⓘ |
| intellectualContribution | early liberal political thought ⓘ |
| knownFor |
aristocratic connections
ⓘ
literary figures ⓘ political service ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryContribution |
Elizabethan poetry
ⓘ
Renaissance patronage of writers ⓘ |
| nobleTitleHeld |
Baron Sidney of Penshurst
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ⓘ
Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ Viscount De L'Isle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSeat | Penshurst Place NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkByMember |
Arcadia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Astrophel and Stella NERFINISHED ⓘ The Defence of Poesy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfProminence |
Stuart period
ⓘ
Tudor period ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Parliamentarian sympathies in the English Civil War ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
Lord Deputy of Ireland
ⓘ
Lord President of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ court officials to Stuart monarchs ⓘ court officials to Tudor monarchs ⓘ members of the English Parliament ⓘ |
| region | Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Protestantism ⓘ |
| socialStatus |
gentry
ⓘ
peerage ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.