Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York

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Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York
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Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York

Summary

Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York is a human[1]. He was born in Norwich[2]. He was born on January 1, 1373[3]. He died in Azincourt[4]. He died on October 25, 1415[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], military leader[7], and translator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (547 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Norwich[2], Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York…
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York passed away in Azincourt[4].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York was born on January 1, 1373[3].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York died on October 25, 1415[5].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York is buried at Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay[10].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's father was Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York[11].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's mother was Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York[12].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York was married to Philippa de Mohun[13].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York held citizenship in Kingdom of England[14].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York worked as a military leader[7].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York worked as a translator[8].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's field of work was military affairs[15].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's field of work was translating activity[16].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York held the position of Duke of York[17].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York held the position of Lord High Admiral[18].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York received the Knight of the Garter[19].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York is recorded as male[20].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's family is recorded as House of York[22].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's noble title is recorded as Duke of York[23].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's noble title is recorded as Earl of Cork[24].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's Commons category is recorded as Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York[25].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[26].
  • Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York was part of the conflict Hundred Years' War[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Norwich[2], Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York… he was born on January 1, 1373[3]. His father was Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York[11]. His mother was Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], military leader[7], and translator[8]. Fields of work include military affairs[15], a concept[28] and translating activity[16]. Positions held include Duke of York[17], a title of nobility in the United Kingdom[29], in Kingdom of England[30] and Lord High Admiral[18], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1385[33].

Recognition

Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York received the Knight of the Garter[19].

Personal Life

Among Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's spouses was Philippa de Mohun[13].

Death and Burial

Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York died on October 25, 1415[5]. He died in Azincourt[4]. Burial took place at Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay[10].

Why It Matters

Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (547 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York born?

Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's place of birth was Norwich[2].

Where did Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York die?

Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York died in Azincourt[4].

Who were Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's parents?

Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's father was Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York[11]. Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's mother was Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York[12].

Who was Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York married to?

Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York's spouses include Philippa de Mohun[13].

What did Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York do for work?

Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York worked as military personnel[6], military leader[7], and translator[8].

What awards did Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . The Complete Peerage, XII (part 2). Tracton to Zouche. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . The Complete Peerage, XII (part 2). Tracton to Zouche. wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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