Edward III of England

King of England from 1327 to 1377
Person human Q129247
Edward III of England
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Edward III of England

Summary

Edward III of England is a human[1]. His place of birth was Windsor Castle[2]. He was born on November 13, 1312[3]. He died in Richmond Palace[4]. He died on June 21, 1377[5]. He worked as a royalty[6] and monarch[7]. He ranks in the top 0.28% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33,500 views/month, #2,784 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Edward III of England was born in Windsor Castle[2].
  • Edward III of England passed away in Richmond Palace[4].
  • Edward III of England was born on November 13, 1312[3].
  • Edward III of England died on June 21, 1377[5].
  • Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[9].
  • Edward III of England's father was Edward II of England[10].
  • Edward III of England's mother was Isabella of France[11].
  • Edward III of England was married to Philippa of Hainault[12].
  • A child of Edward III of England was Edward, the Black Prince[13].
  • A child of Edward III of England was Joan of England[14].
  • A child of Edward III of England was Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence[15].
  • A child of Edward III of England was John of Gaunt[16].
  • A child of Edward III of England was Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York[17].
  • A child of Edward III of England was Mary of Waltham[18].
  • Edward III of England held citizenship in Kingdom of England[19].
  • Edward III of England worked as a royalty[6].
  • Edward III of England worked as a monarch[7].
  • Edward III of England held the position of monarch of England[20].
  • Edward III of England held the position of Lord of Ireland[21].
  • Edward III of England received the Knight of the Garter[22].
  • Edward III of England was a member of Order of the Garter[23].
  • Edward III of England is recorded as male[24].
  • Edward III of England's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Edward III of England's family is recorded as House of Plantagenet[26].
  • Edward III of England's noble title is recorded as duke[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward III of England's place of birth was Windsor Castle[2]. He was born on November 13, 1312[3]. His father was Edward II of England[10]. His mother was Isabella of France[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include royalty[6] and monarch[7]. Positions held include monarch of England[20], a historical position[28], in Kingdom of England[29], founded in 0871[30] and Lord of Ireland[21], a position[31], founded in 1171[32].

Recognition

Edward III of England received the Knight of the Garter[22].

Personal Life

Among Edward III of England's spouses was Philippa of Hainault[12]. Children include Edward, the Black Prince[13], a military personnel[33], 1330–1376[34], of Kingdom of England[35], awarded the Knight of the Garter[36]; Joan of England[14], 1334–1348[37]; Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence[15], a military personnel[38], 1338–1368[39], of Kingdom of England[40], awarded the Knight of the Garter[41]; John of Gaunt[16], a politician[42], 1340–1399[43], awarded the Knight of the Garter[44]; Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York[17], a politician[45], 1341–1402[46], awarded the Knight of the Garter[47]; and Mary of Waltham[18], an aristocrat[48], 1344–1361[49], of Kingdom of England[50], awarded the Knight of the Garter[51].

Death and Burial

Edward III of England died on June 21, 1377[5]. He died in Richmond Palace[4]. The cause of death was stroke[52]. He is buried at Westminster Abbey[9].

Why It Matters

Edward III of England ranks in the top 0.28% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33,500 views/month, #2,784 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Edward III of England born?

Born in Windsor Castle[2], Edward III of England…

Where did Edward III of England die?

Edward III of England passed away in Richmond Palace[4].

Who were Edward III of England's parents?

Edward III of England's father was Edward II of England[10]. Edward III of England's mother was Isabella of France[11].

Who was Edward III of England married to?

Edward III of England's spouses include Philippa of Hainault[12].

What did Edward III of England do for work?

Edward III of England worked as royalty[6] and monarch[7].

What awards did Edward III of England receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter[22].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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