Owen Tudor

E398408

Owen Tudor was a Welsh courtier whose secret marriage to the widowed Queen Catherine of Valois founded the Tudor dynasty that later ruled England.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Owen Tudor canonical 4
Owen Tudor (the younger) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Welsh nobleman
courtier
founder of dynasty
human
allegiance House of Lancaster
associatedWith Catherine of Valois
Henry VI of England
House of Tudor
linked to: Tudor dynasty
battle Battle of Mortimer's Cross
birthPlace Wales
burialPlace Greyfriars, Hereford
linked to: Grey Friars
capturedAfter Battle of Mortimer's Cross
causeOfDeath execution by beheading
child Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond
Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford
linked to: Jasper Tudor

Margaret Tudor (nun)
linked to: Margaret Tudor

Owen Tudor (the younger)
linked to: Owen Tudor
citizenship Kingdom of England
courtRole member of the household of Catherine of Valois
dateOfDeath 1461
deathPlace Hereford
Kingdom of England
dynasticRole ancestor of English monarchs
grandfather of Henry VII of England
ethnicGroup Welsh people
father Maredudd ap Tudur
grandchild Henry VII of England
killedBy Yorkist forces
languageSpoken Middle English
Welsh
mannerOfDeath execution
memberOf Tudor dynasty
mother Marged ferch Dafydd
name Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur
Owen Tudor
nobleFamily Tudur family of Penmynydd
notableFor being progenitor of the Tudor dynasty
secret marriage to Catherine of Valois
occupation courtier
soldier
participatedIn Wars of the Roses
relative House of Lancaster
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Catherine of Valois
Queen consort of England
title Sir

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Catherine of Valois spouse Owen Tudor
Jasper Tudor father Owen Tudor
Owen Tudor name Owen Tudor
Owen Tudor child Owen Tudor (the younger)
linked to: Owen Tudor