Gabriel de Montgomery

E151539

Gabriel de Montgomery was a 16th-century French nobleman and captain of the Scottish Guard, best known for fatally wounding King Henry II of France in a jousting accident.

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Gabriel de Montgomery canonical 7

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French nobleman ⓘ
human ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
accusedOf rebellion against the French Crown ⓘ
aftermathOfAccident came under suspicion of the royal family ⓘ
withdrew temporarily from court ⓘ
associatedWith Catherine de’ Medici ⓘ
House of Valois ⓘ
birthDate circa 1530 ⓘ
burialPlace unknown ⓘ
capturedBy forces of King Charles IX of France ⓘ
causeOfHenryIIDeath jousting lance splinter through the eye ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 16th century ⓘ
confession Huguenot ⓘ
linked to: Huguenots
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France ⓘ
dateOfHenryIIAccident 1559-06-30 ⓘ
deathDate 1574-06-26 ⓘ
deathPlace Paris, Kingdom of France ⓘ
linked to: Paris
deathReason execution for rebellion and heresy ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Norman ⓘ
familyOrigin House of Lorges ⓘ
father Jacques de Lorges, comte de Montgomery ⓘ
heldTitleInRegion Normandy ⓘ
historicalReputation symbol of unintended regicide ⓘ
languageSpoken French ⓘ
methodOfExecution beheading ⓘ
quartering ⓘ
militaryBranch Scottish Guard ⓘ
linked to: Scots Guards
militaryRank captain ⓘ
mother Claude de Clermont ⓘ
name Gabriel de Lorges, comte de Montgomery ⓘ
nobleTitle Count of Montgomery ⓘ
notableBattleOrSiege Huguenot campaigns in Normandy ⓘ
linked to: Huguenot rebellions
notableEvent jousting tournament celebrating the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis ⓘ
notableFor fatally wounding King Henry II of France in a jousting tournament ⓘ
numberOfChildren 10 ⓘ
opposedFaction French Crown during the Wars of Religion ⓘ
participatedIn French Wars of Religion ⓘ
placeOfExecution Place de Grève, Paris ⓘ
placeOfHenryIIAccident Paris, Kingdom of France ⓘ
linked to: Paris
positionHeld captain of the Scottish Guard ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
religiousConversion converted to Protestantism after Henry II’s death ⓘ
servedUnder King Charles IX of France ⓘ
King Francis II of France ⓘ
King Henry II of France ⓘ
linked to: Henry II of France
spouse Isabeau de La Touche ⓘ
supportedFaction Huguenots ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Montgomery → notableBearer → Gabriel de Montgomery ⓘ
The Two Dianas → hasCharacter → Gabriel de Montgomery ⓘ
Claude de Clermont → child → Gabriel de Montgomery ⓘ
Montgomery → borneByNotablePerson → Gabriel de Montgomery ⓘ
subject linked to: Montgomery (toponymic surname)
Count of Montgomery → associatedWith → Gabriel de Montgomery ⓘ
jousting tournament injury of King Henry II of France → participant → Gabriel de Montgomery ⓘ
subject linked to: Count of Montgomery
Isabeau de La Touche → spouse → Gabriel de Montgomery ⓘ