Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford

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Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford, was a prominent Anglo-Norman nobleman of the late 12th and early 13th centuries who played a key role in the baronial opposition to King John and was among the original enforcers of Magna Carta.

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Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Norman nobleman ⓘ
English nobleman ⓘ
medieval magnate ⓘ
associatedWithDocument Magna Carta ⓘ
burialPlace Llanthony Secunda Priory ⓘ
child Humphrey de Bohun, 2nd Earl of Hereford ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
createdEarlBy King John of England ⓘ
dateOfBirth c. 1176 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1 June 1220 ⓘ
deathContext died while on crusade in the Holy Land ⓘ
era early 13th century ⓘ
late 12th century ⓘ
familyName de Bohun ⓘ
father Humphrey III de Bohun ⓘ
fatherInLaw Geoffrey FitzPeter, 1st Earl of Essex ⓘ
feudalRank earl ⓘ
givenName Henry ⓘ
heldTitleFrom Earl of Hereford ⓘ
landholdings Essex ⓘ
Gloucestershire ⓘ
Herefordshire ⓘ
language Anglo-Norman ⓘ
mannerOfDeath died on crusade ⓘ
maternalGrandfather Henry of Scotland, Earl of Huntingdon ⓘ
maternalGreatGrandfather David I of Scotland ⓘ
memberOfNobleFamily de Bohun family ⓘ
mother Margaret of Huntingdon ⓘ
motherInLaw Beatrice de Say ⓘ
nobleStyle Earl of Hereford and Constable of England ⓘ
linked to: Earl of Hereford
nobleTitle 1st Earl of Hereford ⓘ
Hereditary Constable of England ⓘ
notableFor baronial opposition to King John ⓘ
role in the enforcement of Magna Carta ⓘ
officeHeld Constable of England ⓘ
opposed King John of England ⓘ
participantIn First Barons' War ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
placeOfDeath Holy Land ⓘ
politicalAlignment baronial opposition ⓘ
region Hereford ⓘ
religion Roman Catholic ⓘ
roleInEvent one of the twenty-five barons of Magna Carta ⓘ
signed Magna Carta ⓘ
spouse Maud FitzGeoffrey ⓘ
Maud de Mandeville ⓘ
supported rebel barons against King John ⓘ
titleCreationDate 28 April 1200 ⓘ
wentOn Fifth Crusade ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

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

Marshal of England → positionHeldBy → Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford ⓘ
Margaret of Huntingdon → child → Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford ⓘ
Margaret of Huntingdon → notableRelative → Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford ⓘ
de Bohun family → notableMember → Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford ⓘ
Humphrey de Bohun, 2nd Earl of Hereford → father → Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford ⓘ
Humphrey de Bohun, 2nd Earl of Hereford → inheritedFrom → Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford ⓘ
Humphrey de Bohun, 2nd Earl of Hereford → precededBy → Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford ⓘ
Bohun family → notableMember → Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford ⓘ