Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:King
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gptkbp:birth_year |
c. 780
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gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Winchester_Cathedral
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Cenred
Cenfrith Cenhelm Cenwulf II Cenwulf III |
gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Lothair_I
gptkb:Alfred_the_Great gptkb:Charlemagne gptkb:Louis_the_Pious |
gptkbp:death_year |
821
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gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Mercian_dynasty
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gptkbp:father |
Cuthred
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cenwulf of Mercia
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gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Legal reforms Support of the arts Military alliances Support of education Support of the Church Promotion of literacy Promotion of trade Relations with the Papacy Construction of fortifications Establishment of monasteries Support of monasticism Cultural exchanges with the continent Establishment of law codes Coinage reforms Influence on Anglo-Saxon politics Diplomatic relations with Wessex Expansion of Mercian territory Influence on later kings of England Legacy in Mercian history Military campaigns against the Welsh Relations with the Viking invaders Strengthening Mercia |
gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Cynethryth
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Ellandun
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Offa_of_Mercia
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gptkbp:reign_end |
821
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gptkbp:reign_start |
796
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gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Cynethryth
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Ceolwulf_of_Mercia
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_England
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:House_of_Mercia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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