Alfred the Great

GPTKB entity

Statements (350)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King_of_England
gptkb:King
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:aims_to_improve the military
gptkbp:alliance with Mercia
Christianity and Anglo-Saxon culture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Wessex
gptkb:the_Treaty_of_Wedmore
gptkb:the_Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
the Danelaw
the establishment of monasteries
the establishment of schools
the promotion of trade
the promotion of agriculture
the promotion of public works
the strengthening of the monarchy
the promotion of social justice
the Anglo-Saxon period
the establishment of a system of cultural preservation
the establishment of a system of education
the establishment of a system of public health
the establishment of a system of taxation
the promotion of cultural exchange
the promotion of diplomacy
the promotion of technological advancement
the establishment of a system of weights and measures
the establishment of a system of public safety
the promotion of scientific inquiry
the promotion of artistic expression
the promotion of civic responsibility
the promotion of social welfare
the promotion of community service
the promotion of environmental stewardship
the establishment of a legal system
the establishment of a network of roads
the establishment of a system of justice
the promotion of national unity
the establishment of a currency
the promotion of international relations
the creation of a legal code
the establishment of fortified towns
the revival of learning
the promotion of ethical leadership
the promotion of peace treaties
the defense of his kingdom
the promotion of historical documentation
the establishment of a system of civic engagement
the establishment of a system of public accountability
the establishment of a system of historical education
the establishment of a system of economic development
the establishment of a system of community governance
the development of a navy
the encouragement of the arts
the establishment of a system of cultural identity
the establishment of a system of military training
the establishment of a system of public service
the promotion of the English language
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Wilton
gptkb:Battle_of_Edington
gptkb:Battle_of_Basing
gptkb:Battle_of_Ashdown
gptkbp:birth_year 849
gptkbp:born 849
gptkbp:born_in 849
gptkbp:built gptkb:fortification
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Winchester_Cathedral
Wantage
gptkbp:canonized_by gptkb:Saint_Alfred
gptkbp:child gptkb:Aethelwulf
gptkbp:children gptkb:Edward_the_Elder
gptkb:Aethelgifu
gptkb:Aethelflaed
gptkb:Aethelweard
gptkbp:commemorated_by various statues and monuments
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Guthrum
gptkb:Edward_the_Elder
gptkb:Aethelred_I
gptkb:Aethelflaed
the Viking Age
the Viking leader Ragnar Lothbrok
Guthrum's army
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:legal_reforms
military reforms
educational reforms
Cultural revival
Promotion of literacy
Legal codes
Establishment of a navy
promotion of education
establishment of a legal code
Fortification of towns
translation of Latin texts into Old English
gptkbp:crowned gptkb:King_of_England
gptkbp:cultural_contribution gptkb:literature
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on English monarchy
Symbol of resistance against invaders
Legacy in literature
Patron of education
promoted literacy
Establishment of legal codes
encouraged learning
translated works into English
gptkbp:death_year 899
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Vikings
gptkb:Guthrum
Guthrum at the Battle of Edington
gptkbp:defending_champion gptkb:Wessex
gptkb:the_kingdom_of_Wessex
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:artworks
various historical texts
gptkbp:died 899
gptkbp:died_in 899
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wessex
gptkbp:encouraged the arts and culture
the use of the English language
education in Old English
gptkbp:established gptkb:town
gptkb:the_Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
fortified towns
a system of local government
a legal code
a navy
Danelaw treaty
the Burghal system
a system of fortified towns (burhs)
the system of shires
gptkbp:father gptkb:Aethelwulf
gptkbp:fought_in the Battle of Ashdown
gptkbp:founded gptkb:the_Royal_Navy
schools
schools and monasteries
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Edward_the_Elder
gptkb:Ealhswith
gptkb:Aethelgifu
Aethelwynn
gptkbp:historical_period Anglo-Saxon England
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:First_King_of_the_English
gptkb:Unifier_of_England
Symbol of resistance
unification of England
Unification of England
Promotion of trade and commerce
Promotion of the arts
Support for education and literacy initiatives
Influence on future monarchs
Promotion of the English language
Influence on the English language
Legacy in British history
Patron of education
Influence on future kings
Support for the church
Influence on the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Development of local governance
Establishment of fortified towns
first King of the English
Establishment of a system of local courts
Legacy in law and governance
Establishment of the legal system
Cultural revival in England
considered a model of Christian kingship
established a system of local government
influenced future English monarchs
unified England against Viking invasions
Cultural icon in England
Defender against Viking invasions
Promotion of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Role in the establishment of the English monarchy
Influence on the development of the English language
Advancement of science and learning
Foundation of the English navy
Influence on the future of England's monarchy
Promotion of the Anglo-Saxon culture
Role in the formation of English identity
Role in the resistance against Viking invasions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alfred the Great
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
English law
Christianity in England
subsequent English monarchs
gptkbp:inspired future monarchs
later English monarchs
the establishment of the Royal Navy
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:the_House_of_Wessex
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:monastery
the church
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:literature
Alfred Day
gptkbp:is_featured_in historical texts and chronicles
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:legal_reforms
gptkbp:is_influential_in the development of English identity
gptkbp:is_known_for his defense against Viking invasions
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Ealhswith
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:the_legend_of_King_Arthur
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as a wise ruler in literature
gptkbp:is_often_described_as the Father of the English Navy
one of England's greatest kings
gptkbp:is_remembered_for his wisdom and leadership
a wise and just ruler
his contributions to English law
his role in the unification of England
gptkbp:key_player the resistance against Norse invasions
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:legal_reforms
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
gptkb:scholarship
gptkb:national_identity
gptkb:cultural_patronage
gptkb:military_strategy
gptkb:cultural_revival
gptkb:historical_significance
gptkb:diplomatic_relations
gptkb:military_organization
military alliances
Educational reforms
military reforms
defensive tactics
unifying England
Defeating the Vikings
Legal reforms
patronage of the arts
educational reforms
religious reforms
his military strategies
translations
promoting education
his wisdom and leadership
historical impact
Promoting education and literacy
establishing a navy
coinage reforms
defensive fortifications
law codes
being a military leader
Translation of texts
Christianity promotion
being a saint
being a scholar
Reforming the military
coinage reform
being a king
Establishing the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
defeating the Vikings
support of learning
defending Wessex
diplomacy with Vikings
defending England against Viking invasions
gptkbp:language Old English
gptkbp:leadership the late 9th century
gptkbp:led_to military campaigns against the Vikings
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:cultural_identity
symbol of resistance
inspiration for later leaders
considered a model of Christian kingship
cultural hero in English history
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:fortification
gptkbp:mother Osburh
gptkbp:negotiated_by treaties with the Vikings
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Edington
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:Wessex
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Aethelwulf
gptkb:Aethelred_I
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:education
gptkb:trade
trade and commerce
education and literacy
the use of the English language
literacy among the Anglo-Saxons
gptkbp:reform gptkb:education
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:military
the church
gptkbp:reformed gptkb:the_army
the military system
gptkbp:reign 9th century
871
899
871-899
gptkbp:reign_end 899
gptkbp:reign_start 871
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:the_Treaty_of_Wedmore
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ealhswith
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Edward_the_Elder
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Edward_the_Elder
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_the_West_Saxons
gptkb:King_of_England
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:Ecclesiastical_History_of_the_English_People
gptkb:The_Book_of_Psalms
gptkb:The_Dialogues_of_Gregory_the_Great
gptkb:Consolation_of_Philosophy
Pastoral Care
History of the World
The Life of St. Cuthbert
Latin texts
important texts into Old English
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in the unification of England
the history of England
the Anglo-Saxon period
the history of the British Isles
the establishment of the English monarchy
the establishment of a national identity
the establishment of a legal system
the resistance against Viking rule
the establishment of a strong monarchy
the history of the Anglo-Saxons
the history of medieval England
the establishment of a unified England
the development of English culture
the history of the Anglo-Saxon period
the formation of the English identity
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:scholars
gptkb:literature
the arts and culture
scholars and poets
the translation of texts
scholars and clergy
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of the rule of law
the importance of literacy
the importance of education for all
the use of the English language
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:was_involved_in the unification of England
diplomatic relations with other kingdoms
the establishment of a navy
the defense of his kingdom
the defense of London
the defense of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms
the defense of the Christian faith
gptkbp:was_known_for his diplomatic skills
his commitment to education
his military leadership
his strategic military planning
his contributions to military strategy
his military reforms
his military strategy
his military alliances
his efforts to promote peace
his innovative military tactics
his role in the development of English law
his role in the development of the English language
his efforts to strengthen the kingdom of Wessex
his piety and devotion to God
gptkbp:wrote the ' Pastoral Care'
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anglo-Saxons
gptkb:Winchester
gptkb:monarchy
gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4