COMPANION

Philippa of Lancaster

1360 - 1415

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Philippa of Lancaster (Portuguese: Filipa [fiˈlipɐ]; 31 March 1360 – 19 July 1415) was Queen of Portugal from 1387 until 1415 as the wife of King John I. Born into the royal family of England, her marriage secured the Treaty of Windsor and produced several children who became known as the "Illustrious Generation" in Portugal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philippa of Lancaster has received more than 612,124 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Philippa of Lancaster is the 196th most popular companion (down from 185th in 2019), the 594th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 593rd in 2019) and the 21st most popular British Companion.

Philippa of Lancaster is most famous for being the daughter of King Edward III and the sister of King Richard II. She was married to John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster and the mother of King Henry IV.

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  • 63.55

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  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Philippa of Lancaster ranks 196 out of 784. Before her are Hümaşah Sultan, Anne of Denmark, Maria Anna of Austria, Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern, Yevdokiya Lopukhina, and Constance of Austria. After her are Joanna la Beltraneja, Jabir ibn Abd Allah, Amélie of Orléans, Maria Barbara Bach, Eleanor of Castile, and Adela of Champagne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1360, Philippa of Lancaster ranks 5. Before her are Jan Žižka, Yongle Emperor, Andrei Rublev, and Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici. After her are Ulrich von Jungingen, Cennino Cennini, Klaus Störtebeker, Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy, Nuno Álvares Pereira, Joseph II of Constantinople, and Dorotea Bucca. Among people deceased in 1415, Philippa of Lancaster ranks 2. Before her is Jan Hus. After her are Anthony, Duke of Brabant, Manuel Chrysoloras, John I, Duke of Alençon, Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge, Philip II, Count of Nevers, Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, Owain Glyndŵr, Edward III, Duke of Bar, Charles I of Albret, and Louis, Duke of Guyenne.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Philippa of Lancaster ranks 594 out of 8,785. Before her are Joan Collins (1933), Ramsay MacDonald (1866), Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809), David Attenborough (1926), Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1631), and William McMaster Murdoch (1873). After her are Eleanor Marx (1855), Richard Francis Burton (1821), Pope Adrian IV (1100), Cecily Neville, Duchess of York (1415), Robert Carlyle (1961), and Nigel Farage (1964).

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Among COMPANIONS In United Kingdom

Among companions born in United Kingdom, Philippa of Lancaster ranks 21. Before her are Mordred (null), Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (1863), Anne Hathaway (1556), Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1862), Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia (1596), and Maud of Wales (1869). After her are Amélie of Orléans (1865), Catherine of Lancaster (1373), Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (1982), Louise of Great Britain (1724), Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley (1508), and Judith of Flanders (844).

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