Boyle–Cavendish alliance
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The Boyle–Cavendish alliance was a prominent 18th-century Anglo-Irish dynastic union between the Boyle and Cavendish aristocratic families, strengthening their political and social influence through marriage.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Anglo-Irish political alliance
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aristocratic alliance ⓘ dynastic alliance ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| ethnicContext | Anglo-Irish ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
increased political influence of Boyle family
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increased political influence of Cavendish family ⓘ strengthened social standing of both families ⓘ |
| hasPart | Boyle–Cavendish marriages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Georgian era ⓘ |
| languageOfContext | English ⓘ |
| location |
England
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Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| method | marriage ⓘ |
| notableFeature | use of strategic marriages ⓘ |
| participant |
Boyle family
NERFINISHED
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Cavendish family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSphere |
British Parliament
NERFINISHED
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Irish Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerBase | landed estates in Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| purpose |
consolidation of aristocratic power
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strengthening political influence ⓘ strengthening social influence ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
18th-century British politics
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Anglo-Irish aristocracy ⓘ Boyle–Cavendish family connections ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| startTime | 18th century ⓘ |
| temporalContext | 18th century Anglo-Irish politics ⓘ |
| typeOfUnion | dynastic union ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Charlotte Boyle, Marchioness of Hartington
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Boyle–Cavendish alliance
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