the Kingmaker
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The Kingmaker was the powerful 15th-century English noble Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, famed for his decisive role in deposing and installing kings during the Wars of the Roses.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
15th-century English politician
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English nobleman ⓘ landowner ⓘ military commander ⓘ peer of the realm ⓘ |
| associatedWithMonarch |
Edward IV of England
NERFINISHED
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Henry VI of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard, Duke of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Anne Neville, Queen of England
NERFINISHED
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Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedInBattle |
Battle of Barnet
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Battle of Northampton (1460) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of St Albans (second battle, 1461) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Towton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1428 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 14 April 1471 ⓘ |
| diedIn | Battle of Barnet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father | Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlias | the Kingmaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
16th Earl of Warwick
NERFINISHED
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Earl of Salisbury (jure uxoris, disputed) NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Warwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldOffice |
Admiral of England
NERFINISHED
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Captain of Calais ⓘ Warden of the Scottish Marches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helpedDepose | Henry VI of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helpedToThrone | Edward IV of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | one of the most powerful English magnates of the 15th century ⓘ |
| laterHelpedRestore | Henry VI of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterSupportedDynasty | House of Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| mother | Alice Montagu, 5th Countess of Salisbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Neville family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
decisive political influence during the Wars of the Roses
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engineering the brief restoration of Henry VI ⓘ role in deposing and installing English kings ⓘ supporting and later opposing the House of York ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Warwickshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | near Barnet, Hertfordshire, England ⓘ |
| playedKeyRoleIn | Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Lancastrian (later career)
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Yorkist (early career) ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| spouse | Anne Beauchamp, 16th Countess of Warwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedDynasty | House of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedPowerBaseIn |
Calais
NERFINISHED
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Warwickshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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