Stafford family
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The Stafford family was a prominent English noble house that held significant power and titles, including the dukedom of Buckingham, during the late medieval period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stafford family canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English noble family
ⓘ
medieval noble house ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Beaufort family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMonarch |
Edward IV of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry VI of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry VII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | Or, a chevron gules ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham motto: "Nous maintiendrons" (attributed to his line) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldOffice |
Earl Marshal (various members)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord High Constable of England (various members) ⓘ Lord High Steward (various members) ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | one of the most powerful noble families in 15th‑century England ⓘ |
| landholdings |
Buckinghamshire
NERFINISHED
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Staffordshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales (various marcher lordships) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lostTitleBy | attainder ⓘ |
| lostTitleEvent | attainder and execution of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham in 1521 ⓘ |
| marriedInto |
Beaufort family
NERFINISHED
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Neville family NERFINISHED ⓘ Plantagenet royal house NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitleHeld |
Baron Stafford
NERFINISHED
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Duke of Buckingham NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Buckingham NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Stafford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Anne Stafford, Countess of Huntingdon
NERFINISHED
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Edward Stafford, 3rd Baron Stafford NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford of Southwick NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Stafford, 2nd Baron Stafford NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham NERFINISHED ⓘ Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham NERFINISHED ⓘ Humphrey Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford NERFINISHED ⓘ Humphrey Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePeriod |
15th century
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Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ late medieval period ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Staffordshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Lancastrian (for major branches during Wars of the Roses) ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
major magnates in the English Midlands
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supporters of Lancastrian cause in Wars of the Roses ⓘ |
| region | England ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic (medieval period) ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| takesNameFrom | Stafford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
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Subject: Stafford family Description of subject: The Stafford family was a prominent English noble house that held significant power and titles, including the dukedom of Buckingham, during the late medieval period.
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