Search results
People also ask
What happened to John of Gaunt and Blanche of Lancaster?
Why was Gaunt at Coventry in 1398?
Did Gaunt inherit the Crown if Prince Richard died?
How many castles did King John of Lancaster own?
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (6 March 1340 – 3 February 1399) was an English royal prince, military leader, and statesman. He was the fourth son of King Edward III of England, and the father of King Henry IV.
- John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset
John Beaufort, 1st Marquess of Somerset and 1st Marquess of...
- Blanche of Lancaster
Blanche of Lancaster (25 March 1342 – 12 September 1368) was...
- Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland
Arms of the Beaufort family, legitimised descendants of John...
- Katherine Swynford
Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster (born Katherine de...
- Philippa of Lancaster
Early life and education. Born on 31 March 1360, Philippa...
- Henry Beaufort
1856 painting by Paul Delaroche, showing Cardinal Beaufort...
- John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset
John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster, English prince, fourth but third surviving son of the English king Edward III and Philippa of Hainaut; he exercised a moderating influence in the political and constitutional struggles of the reign of his nephew Richard II. Learn more about his life.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Apr 8, 2021 · In 1359 he married Blanche of Lancaster, who was the second daughter of his father’s friend and wealthy magnate, Henry of Grosmont, the first Duke of Lancaster. After Henry’s death in 1361, Gaunt inherited the entire dukedom of Lancaster by right of his wife, Blanche (an inheritance greatly increased by the death of Blanche’s elder sister ...
Sep 9, 2023 · John of Gaunt (Ghent), 1st Duke of Lancaster, KG. Successor: Henry IV Bolingbroke, King of England (2nd Duke of Lancaster and of Aquitaine) Spouse: Blanche of Lancaster. m. 1359; dec. 1369. Infanta Constance of Castile. m. 1371; dec. 1394.
Nov 25, 2022 · John of Gaunt - The Red Prince of Lancaster Documentary. The People Profiles. 1.24M subscribers. Subscribed. 7.4K. 541K views 1 year ago #Documentary #Biography #History. For early access...
- 70 min
- 556.1K
- The People Profiles
John of Gaunt, Shakespeare's 'time honoured Lancaster', was the fourth but third surviving son of King Edward III and Phillipa of Hainault. Gaunt is an anglicized version of his birthplace of Ghent.
Feb 2, 1999 · John of Gaunt. 'Old John of Gaunt, time-honoured Lancaster', who breathed his last in Leicester Castle on February 3rd, 1399, at the age of fifty-eight, was the son of Edward III, the brother of the Black Prince, the uncle of Richard II, the father of Henry IV and the grandfather of Henry V. Duke of Lancaster and a claimant to the throne of ...