Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland

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Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, was a powerful 14th-century English nobleman and military leader who played a central role in the politics and conflicts of northern England during the reigns of Richard II and Henry IV.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman ⓘ
human ⓘ
medieval military leader ⓘ
allegiance Henry IV of England ⓘ
Richard II of England ⓘ
associatedWithConflict Anglo-Scottish Wars ⓘ
associatedWithRegion Northumberland ⓘ
birthDate 1341-11-10 ⓘ
birthPlace Alnwick, Northumberland, Kingdom of England ⓘ
burialPlace York Minster (disputed, body initially displayed after death) ⓘ
causeOfDeath killed in battle ⓘ
child Henry Percy (Hotspur) ⓘ
linked to: Henry Percy

Thomas Percy, 1st Earl of Worcester ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
createdEarlBy Richard II of England ⓘ
deathDate 1408-02-20 ⓘ
deathPlace Bramham Moor, Yorkshire, Kingdom of England ⓘ
father Henry de Percy, 3rd Baron Percy ⓘ
languageSpoken Middle English ⓘ
mannerOfDeath death in battle at Bramham Moor ⓘ
memberOfNobleFamily House of Percy ⓘ
monarchDuringReign Henry IV of England ⓘ
Richard II of England ⓘ
mother Mary of Lancaster ⓘ
name Henry Percy ⓘ
nobleTitle 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
4th Baron Percy ⓘ
notableFor dominant political role in northern England in the late 14th century ⓘ
military campaigns on the Anglo-Scottish border ⓘ
rebellions against Henry IV ⓘ
role in the deposition of Richard II ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of Otterburn ⓘ
Battle of Shrewsbury (as a rebel leader through his son Hotspur) ⓘ
Percy Rebellion of 1403 ⓘ
linked to: Percy Rebellion

Percy Rebellion of 1408 ⓘ
linked to: Percy Rebellion

deposition of Richard II ⓘ
positionHeld Baron Percy ⓘ
Constable of England ⓘ
Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Governor of Berwick-upon-Tweed ⓘ
Governor of Roxburgh Castle ⓘ
Marshal of England ⓘ
Warden of the East March ⓘ
Warden of the West March ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Alnwick Castle ⓘ
Warkworth Castle ⓘ
spouse Margaret Neville ⓘ
yearOfElevationToEarldom 1377 ⓘ

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Percy family → notableMember → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Henry Percy → father → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Scottish invasion of northern England in 1388 → opponentCommander → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
The Battle of Otterburn → featuresHistoricalFigure → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Earl of Northumberland → basedOn → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Percy Rebellion → hasLeader → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Battle of Homildon Hill → commander → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
House of Percy → notableMember → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
House of Percy → notableMember → Henry Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland ⓘ
linked to: Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland
Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland → father → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland → predecessor → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Percy family → notableMember → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
subject linked to: Percy
Isabel of Lancaster → child → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Arms of Percy family → notableBearer → Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Arms of Percy family → notableBearer → Henry Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland ⓘ
linked to: Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland