John

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John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, was an English nobleman and military commander, the eldest of John of Gaunt’s legitimized Beaufort children and a prominent figure in the early Lancastrian dynasty.

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instanceOf Earl ⓘ
English nobleman ⓘ
Lancastrian noble ⓘ
member of the Beaufort family ⓘ
military commander ⓘ
allegiance House of Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthDate circa 1371 ⓘ
burialPlace St Michael’s Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ
child Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ
Henry Beaufort, 2nd Earl of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ
Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thomas Beaufort NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathDate 16 March 1410 ⓘ
deathPlace London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
era Late Middle Ages ⓘ
familyName Beaufort NERFINISHED ⓘ
father John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName John NERFINISHED ⓘ
grandfather Edward III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legitimizedBy Pope Boniface IX NERFINISHED ⓘ
Richard II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf House of Beaufort NERFINISHED ⓘ
House of Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryConflict Hundred Years’ War NERFINISHED ⓘ
mother Katherine Swynford NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleRank peer of England ⓘ
nobleTitle Earl of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor being one of the legitimized Beaufort children of John of Gaunt ⓘ
service in the early Lancastrian dynasty ⓘ
positionHeld Earl of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marquess of Dorset NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marquess of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ
reignOrTenure Earl of Somerset from 1397 to 1410 ⓘ
relatedTo Henry IV of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
Henry V of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholicism
sibling Henry Beaufort NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse Margaret Holland, Duchess of Clarence NERFINISHED ⓘ
titleCreationDate 1397 (as Earl of Somerset) ⓘ

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