John, King of England

King of England from 1199 to 1216
Person human Q129308
John, King of England
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John, King of England

Summary

John, King of England is a human[1]. His place of birth was Beaumont Palace[2]. He was born on December 24, 1166[3]. He died in Newark Castle[4]. He died on October 19, 1216[5]. He worked as a monarch[6]. He ranks in the top 0.066% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,673 views/month, #664 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John, King of England's place of birth was Beaumont Palace[2].
  • John, King of England died in Newark Castle[4].
  • John, King of England was born on December 24, 1166[3].
  • John, King of England died on October 19, 1216[5].
  • Burial took place at Worcester Cathedral[8].
  • John, King of England's father was Henry II of England[9].
  • John, King of England's mother was Eleanor of Aquitaine[10].
  • John, King of England was married to Isabel, Countess of Gloucester[11].
  • John, King of England was married to Isabella of Angoulême[12].
  • A child of John, King of England was Henry III of England[13].
  • A child of John, King of England was Richard of Cornwall[14].
  • A child of John, King of England was Joan of England[15].
  • A child of John, King of England was Isabella of England[16].
  • A child of John, King of England was Eleanor of Leicester[17].
  • A child of John, King of England was Joan, Lady of Wales[18].
  • John, King of England held citizenship in Kingdom of England[19].
  • John, King of England worked as a monarch[6].
  • John, King of England held the position of monarch of England[20].
  • John, King of England held the position of Duke of Normandy[21].
  • John, King of England held the position of Lord of Ireland[22].
  • John, King of England held the position of count of Anjou[23].
  • John, King of England is recorded as male[24].
  • John, King of England's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • John, King of England's family is recorded as House of Plantagenet[26].
  • John, King of England's noble title is recorded as duke of Aquitaine[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John, King of England's place of birth was Beaumont Palace[2]. He was born on December 24, 1166[3]. His father was Henry II of England[9]. His mother was Eleanor of Aquitaine[10].

Career and Affiliations

John, King of England's professions included monarch[6]. Positions held include monarch of England[20], a historical position[28], in Kingdom of England[29], founded in 0871[30]; Duke of Normandy[21], a noble title[31]; Lord of Ireland[22], a position[32], founded in 1171[33]; and count of Anjou[23], a hereditary title[34], in Kingdom of France[35].

Personal Life

Spouses include Isabel, Countess of Gloucester[11], a politician[36], 1200–1217[37], of Kingdom of England[38] and Isabella of Angoulême[12], a consort[39], 1188–1246[40], of France[41], specialised in politics[42]. Children include Henry III of England[13], a politician[43], 1207–1272[44], of Kingdom of England[45], specialised in politics[46]; Richard of Cornwall[14], an Earl of Cornwall[47], 1209–1272[48], of Kingdom of England[49], specialised in nobility[50]; Joan of England[15], 1210–1238[51]; Isabella of England[16], a queen[52], 1214–1241[53], of Kingdom of England[54]; Eleanor of Leicester[17], an aristocrat[55], 1215–1275[56], of Kingdom of England[57]; and Joan, Lady of Wales[18], an aristocrat[58], 1191–1237[59], of France[60].

Death and Burial

John, King of England died on October 19, 1216[5]. He died in Newark Castle[4]. The cause of death was dysentery[61]. Burial took place at Worcester Cathedral[8].

Why It Matters

John, King of England ranks in the top 0.066% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,673 views/month, #664 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was John, King of England born?

Born in Beaumont Palace[2], John, King of England…

Where did John, King of England die?

John, King of England passed away in Newark Castle[4].

Who were John, King of England's parents?

John, King of England's father was Henry II of England[9]. John, King of England's mother was Eleanor of Aquitaine[10].

Who was John, King of England married to?

John, King of England's spouses include Isabel, Countess of Gloucester[11] and Isabella of Angoulême[12].

What did John, King of England do for work?

John, King of England worked as monarch[6].

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  1. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  32. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [60] . 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. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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