Constance of York

English noblewoman
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Constance of York

Summary

Constance of York is a human[1]. She was born in Conisbrough Castle[2]. She was born on +1375-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Reading Abbey[4]. She died on +1416-11-28T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an aristocrat[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Conisbrough Castle[2], Constance of York…
  • Constance of York died in Reading Abbey[4].
  • Constance of York was born on +1375-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Constance of York died on +1416-11-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Constance of York died on +1416-11-29T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Constance of York is buried at Reading Abbey[9].
  • Constance of York's father was Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York[10].
  • Constance of York's mother was Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York[11].
  • Constance of York was married to Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester[12].
  • Constance of York was married to Edmund Holland, 4th Earl of Kent[13].
  • A child of Constance of York was Richard le Despenser, 4th Baron Burghersh[14].
  • A child of Constance of York was Isabel le Despenser, Countess of Worcester[15].
  • A child of Constance of York was Edward le Despenser[16].
  • A child of Constance of York was Hugh le Despenser[17].
  • A child of Constance of York was Elizabeth le Despenser[18].
  • A child of Constance of York was Eleanor de Holand[19].
  • Constance of York held citizenship in Kingdom of England[20].
  • Constance of York worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Constance of York is recorded as female[21].
  • Constance of York's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Constance of York's family is recorded as House of York[23].
  • Constance of York's noble title is recorded as duchess[24].
  • Constance of York's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31386258[25].
  • Constance of York's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2004035990[26].
  • Constance of York's unmarried partner is recorded as Edmund Holland, 4th Earl of Kent[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Conisbrough Castle[2], Constance of York… she was born on +1375-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York[10]. Her mother was Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York[11].

Career and Affiliations

Constance of York worked as an aristocrat[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester[12], an aristocrat[28], 1375–1400[29], awarded the Knight of the Garter[30] and Edmund Holland, 4th Earl of Kent[13], a military personnel[31], 1384–1408[32], of Kingdom of England[33], awarded the Knight of the Garter[34]. Children include Richard le Despenser, 4th Baron Burghersh[14], 1396–1414[35], of Kingdom of England[36]; Isabel le Despenser, Countess of Worcester[15], 1400–1439[37]; Edward le Despenser[16]; Hugh le Despenser[17]; Elizabeth le Despenser[18]; and Eleanor de Holand[19], 1405–1452[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1416-11-28T00:00:00Z[5] and +1416-11-29T00:00:00Z[8]. Constance of York died in Reading Abbey[4]. The cause of death was disease[39]. Burial took place at Reading Abbey[9].

Why It Matters

Constance of York ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Constance of York born?

Constance of York was born in Conisbrough Castle[2].

Where did Constance of York die?

Constance of York died in Reading Abbey[4].

Who were Constance of York's parents?

Constance of York's father was Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York[10]. Constance of York's mother was Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York[11].

Who was Constance of York married to?

Constance of York's spouses include Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester[12] and Edmund Holland, 4th Earl of Kent[13].

What did Constance of York do for work?

Constance of York worked as aristocrat[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [39] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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