Nicholas Longespee

Bishop of Salisbury
Person human Q7025792
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Nicholas Longespee

Summary

Nicholas Longespee is a human[1]. He was born on +1250-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1297-05-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Nicholas Longespee was born on +1250-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Nicholas Longespee died on +1297-05-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nicholas Longespee's father was William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury[7].
  • Nicholas Longespee's mother was Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury[8].
  • Nicholas Longespee worked as a Catholic priest[4].
  • Nicholas Longespee worked as a Catholic bishop[5].
  • Nicholas Longespee held the position of Roman Catholic bishop of Salisbury[9].
  • Nicholas Longespee held the position of diocesan bishop[10].
  • Nicholas Longespee's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Nicholas Longespee is recorded as male[12].
  • Nicholas Longespee's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Nicholas Longespee's family is recorded as House of Plantagenet[14].
  • Nicholas Longespee's coat of arms image is recorded as Arms of William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (d.1226).svg[15].
  • Nicholas Longespee's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z71d_[16].
  • Nicholas Longespee's given name is recorded as Nicholas[17].
  • Nicholas Longespee's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as longesn[18].
  • Nicholas Longespee's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 95180[19].
  • Nicholas Longespee's consecrator is recorded as John Peckham[20].
  • Nicholas Longespee's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00028398[21].
  • Nicholas Longespee's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Longespée-88[22].
  • Nicholas Longespee's sibling is recorded as William II Longespée[23].
  • Nicholas Longespee's WeRelate person ID is recorded as Nicholas_Longespee_(1)[24].
  • Nicholas Longespee's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p412.htm#i4112[25].

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Origins and Family

Nicholas Longespee was born on +1250-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury[7]. His mother was Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. Positions held include Roman Catholic bishop of Salisbury[9], a former entity[26] and diocesan bishop[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[27].

Personal Life

Nicholas Longespee's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Nicholas Longespee died on +1297-05-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Longespee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Nicholas Longespee's parents?

Nicholas Longespee's father was William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury[7]. Nicholas Longespee's mother was Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury[8].

What did Nicholas Longespee do for work?

Nicholas Longespee worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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