Aethelstan

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf King
gptkbp:alliance with_Scotland
gptkbp:birthYear c. 895
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Malmesbury_Abbey
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
gptkbp:culturalContribution promoted literacy
gptkbp:culturalHeritage of_English_unity
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature
gptkbp:deathYear 939
gptkbp:defeated Vikings
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Wessex
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations with_Europe
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wessex
gptkbp:established the royal court
the first English coinage
the first English parliament
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edward_the_Elder
gptkbp:historicalEvent coronation as King
gptkbp:historicalFigures in_English_history
gptkbp:historicalImpact on_British_history
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
Early Medieval England
gptkbp:historicalSignificance unification_of_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aethelstan
gptkbp:influenced the_English_language
later_English_kings
gptkbp:is_a_member_of the church
gptkbp:knownFor military campaigns
his patronage of the arts
his military prowess
his diplomatic skills
his efforts in education
his military alliances
his role in the establishment of law and order
his efforts in territorial expansion
his influence on trade
his law codes
unifying_England
his_role_in_the_spread_of_Christianity
his_role_in_the_development_of_the_English_state
his_contributions_to_English_identity
his_role_in_the_formation_of_England_as_a_nation.
gptkbp:language gptkb:Old_English
gptkbp:legacy considered the first King of England
gptkbp:militaryRank defensive alliances
gptkbp:mother Ecgwynn
gptkbp:politicalPosition feudalism
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edward_the_Elder
gptkbp:reform the legal system
gptkbp:reign 939
924
monarchy
c. 924
gptkbp:relationship with the Pope
with the nobility
gptkbp:significantEvent Battle of Brunanburh
gptkbp:spouse not married
gptkbp:successor Edmund I
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_England
King of the Anglo-Saxons