Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland

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Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, was a prominent 15th-century English nobleman and leading Lancastrian military commander during the early stages of the Wars of the Roses.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 15th-century English person
Earl
English nobleman
Lancastrian military commander
allegiance House of Lancaster NERFINISHED
associatedWithPlace Northern England NERFINISHED
Northumberland NERFINISHED
birthPlace Kingdom of England NERFINISHED
birthYear 1393
burialPlace St Albans Abbey (traditional attribution) NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath killed in battle
child Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
Thomas Percy, Baron Egremont NERFINISHED
conflict First Battle of St Albans NERFINISHED
Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of England
deathPlace St Albans, Hertfordshire, Kingdom of England NERFINISHED
deathYear 1455
era Late Middle Ages
familyName Percy NERFINISHED
father Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
fatherInLaw Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland NERFINISHED
givenName Henry NERFINISHED
heldTitleFrom 1416
heldTitleUntil 1455
language Middle English
mannerOfDeath killed in action
militaryRank commander
monarchServed Henry IV of England NERFINISHED
Henry V of England NERFINISHED
Henry VI of England NERFINISHED
mother Margaret Neville NERFINISHED
motherInLaw Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Percy NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
notableFor leading Lancastrian commander in early Wars of the Roses
service on the northern English border
ordinalInTitle 2nd Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
positionHeld Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
predecessor Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholic
restorationYear 1416
socialClass peerage of England
spouse Eleanor Neville NERFINISHED
successor Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
titleRestored Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
titleRestoredBy Henry V of England NERFINISHED

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First Battle of St Albans killed Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland
Percy family notableMember Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland