Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland
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Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, was a powerful 14th-century English nobleman and military leader who played a central role in the politics and conflicts of northern England during the reigns of Richard II and Henry IV.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
English nobleman
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human ⓘ medieval military leader ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Henry IV of England
NERFINISHED
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Richard II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithConflict | Anglo-Scottish Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1341-11-10 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Alnwick, Northumberland, Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | York Minster (disputed, body initially displayed after death) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| child |
Henry Percy (Hotspur)
NERFINISHED
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Thomas Percy, 1st Earl of Worcester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| createdEarlBy | Richard II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1408-02-20 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Bramham Moor, Yorkshire, Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Henry de Percy, 3rd Baron Percy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Middle English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | death in battle at Bramham Moor ⓘ |
| memberOfNobleFamily | House of Percy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchDuringReign |
Henry IV of England
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Richard II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Mary of Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Henry Percy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
1st Earl of Northumberland
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4th Baron Percy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dominant political role in northern England in the late 14th century
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military campaigns on the Anglo-Scottish border ⓘ rebellions against Henry IV ⓘ role in the deposition of Richard II ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Otterburn
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Battle of Shrewsbury (as a rebel leader through his son Hotspur) NERFINISHED ⓘ Percy Rebellion of 1403 NERFINISHED ⓘ Percy Rebellion of 1408 NERFINISHED ⓘ deposition of Richard II ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Baron Percy
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Constable of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ Governor of Berwick-upon-Tweed ⓘ Governor of Roxburgh Castle ⓘ Marshal of England ⓘ Warden of the East March ⓘ Warden of the West March ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| residence |
Alnwick Castle
NERFINISHED
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Warkworth Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Margaret Neville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfElevationToEarldom | 1377 ⓘ |
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Scottish invasion of northern England in 1388
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Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland
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the ballad "The Battle of Otterburn"
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The Battle of Otterburn