Cædmon

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:poet
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:art_movement Anglo-Saxon literature
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Northumbria
gptkbp:author gptkb:Bede's_Ecclesiastical_History_of_the_English_People
gptkbp:birth_date circa 657
gptkbp:contains_track gptkb:choir
gptkbp:contribution development of English hymnody
religious hymns in Old English
gptkbp:cultural_contribution figure of piety
gptkbp:cultural_impact Anglo-Saxon England
Anglo-Saxon culture
inspiration for future poets
medieval Christian thought
gptkbp:cultural_significance Christianization of England
gptkbp:death_date circa 684
gptkbp:depicted_in art and literature
gptkbp:famous_for first known English poet
gptkbp:famous_quote " Now I can sing a song"
gptkbp:historical_context 7th century England
gptkbp:historical_figure Anglo-Saxon England
gptkbp:historical_impact Christianity in England
gptkbp:historical_period Early Medieval
gptkbp:historical_role cultural figure in Christianity
gptkbp:historical_significance first English poet known by name
gptkbp:historical_source Bede's writings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cædmon
gptkbp:influence Christian poetry
later medieval poets
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_poetry
influence on hymn writers
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:festival
divine inspiration
gptkbp:known_for religious poetry
gptkbp:language Old English
gptkbp:legacy Christian hymns
influence on later English literature
inspiration for Christian poets
gptkbp:narrative_style alliterative verse
gptkbp:narrative_theme faith and devotion
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:choir
gptkbp:research_interest medieval studies
gptkbp:role gptkb:temple
gptkbp:significance pioneer of English literature
gptkbp:symbolism early Christian poet
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:award
Christian poetry tradition
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:Hilda_of_Whitby
gptkbp:wrote poems in praise of God
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Culture
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Period
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5