Aethelred I of Mercia

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:House_of_Mercia
gptkbp:alliance Alliance with Northumbria
Allied with Northumbria
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Bardney_Abbey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Aethelbald_of_Mercia
gptkb:Aethelbert_of_Mercia
gptkb:Aethelred_II_of_Mercia
gptkb:Cynethryth
gptkbp:combat_role Defender against invasions
gptkbp:community_impact Mercian supremacy
Formation of Mercian hegemony
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Aethelwulf_of_Wessex
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Promotion of Christianity
gptkbp:cultural_impact Anglo-Saxon culture
Influence on Anglo-Saxon literature
gptkbp:death_date c. 704
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Bardney_Abbey
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Cynethryth
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Mercian_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Wulfhere_of_Mercia
gptkbp:historical_analysis Research on Anglo-Saxon rulers
Study of Mercian kingship
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Post-Roman_Britain
Contextualization of Anglo-Saxon rule
Interpretation of Mercian history
Perspectives on Mercian rule
gptkbp:historical_documentation Chronicles of Mercia
gptkbp:historical_event Relations with neighboring tribes
Continuity of Mercian leadership
Development of Mercian identity
Establishment of Mercian dominance
Interactions with other Anglo-Saxon kingdoms
gptkbp:historical_figure Key figure in Mercian history
gptkbp:historical_impact Influence on regional politics
Strengthening of Mercian power
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Early_Medieval_England
Chronology of Mercian kings
Dynamics of power in early England
gptkbp:historical_role King during the rise of Mercia
gptkbp:historical_significance Unification of Mercia
Connections with other kingdoms
Significance in early medieval politics
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aethelred I of Mercia
gptkbp:influence Later Anglo-Saxon kings
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for Framework of Anglo-Saxon governance
gptkbp:known_for Strengthening Mercia
gptkbp:language Old English
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Christianization_of_the_Anglo-Saxons
Influence on future kings
Foundation for future Mercian kings
gptkbp:mother Erminhild
gptkbp:narrative_style Narrative of Mercian kingship
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Trent
gptkbp:political_position Leader of Mercian tribes
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Wulfhere_of_Mercia
gptkbp:reign_end Monarchical
c. 704
Approximately 29 years
gptkbp:reign_start c. 675
gptkbp:religion gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:significant_event Conversion to Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Cynethryth
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Aethelbald_of_Mercia
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Mercia
gptkbp:themes Themes in Anglo-Saxon history
gptkbp:title gptkb:Politician