Lady Percy

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Lady Percy is a noblewoman in Shakespeare's "Henry IV, Part 1," known for her sharp wit, emotional strength, and poignant confrontations with her husband, Hotspur.

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Lady Percy canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shakespearean character ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
noblewoman ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Kate Percy ⓘ
Lady Kate Percy ⓘ
appearsIn Henry IV, Part 1 ⓘ
Henry IV, Part 2 ⓘ
appearsInAct Henry IV, Part 1, Act 2 ⓘ
linked to: Henry IV, Part 1

Henry IV, Part 1, Act 3 ⓘ
linked to: Henry IV, Part 1
basedOn Elizabeth Mortimer ⓘ
creator William Shakespeare ⓘ
familyName Percy ⓘ
genre history play character ⓘ
hasDramaticFunction contrasts public honor with private affection ⓘ
humanizes Hotspur ⓘ
literaryPeriod English Renaissance drama ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
notableScene confrontation with Hotspur about his secrecy and obsession with war ⓘ
notableTrait emotional strength ⓘ
loyalty to her husband ⓘ
outspokenness ⓘ
poignant emotional expression ⓘ
sharp wit ⓘ
relative Northumberland ⓘ
roleInWork voice of domestic concern about war and honor ⓘ
wife of a rebel nobleman ⓘ
speaksLanguage Early Modern English ⓘ
spouse Hotspur ⓘ
linked to: Henry Percy
title Lady ⓘ
workContext Wars of the Roses historical background ⓘ

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

Henry IV, Part 1 → mainCharacter → Lady Percy ⓘ
1 Henry IV → featuresCharacter → Lady Percy ⓘ
Hotspur → spouse → Lady Percy ⓘ