Properties (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Historical Figure
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| gptkbp:birthYear |
c. 941
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Gloucester_Abbey
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| gptkbp:children |
Had children with Ælfgifu
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| gptkbp:conflict |
Conflict with the church
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| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Edgar_the_Peaceful
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Part_of_the_transition_from_paganism_to_Christianity_in_England
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced_the_political_landscape_of_England
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Represents_the_struggles_of_early_English_monarchy
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| gptkbp:deathYear |
959
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| gptkbp:descendant |
gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
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| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Wessex
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| gptkbp:father |
Edmund I
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| gptkbp:finalDisposal |
Died young
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Ruled during a time of political fragmentation
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
His reign was overshadowed by his successors
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| gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
His reign is often overlooked in favor of others.
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Early Medieval England
Debate over his effectiveness as a ruler Often viewed as a weak king Mentioned_in_the_Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle |
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Few records exist about his reign
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
One of the early kings of England
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eadwig of Northumbria
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
His short reign and conflicts with the nobility
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| gptkbp:languageSpoken |
gptkb:Old_English
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered_a_minor_king_in_English_history
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| gptkbp:mother |
Aldgitha
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
His coronation was marked by disputes
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| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
Influenced_by_his_father_Edmund_I |
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Faced challenges from rival factions
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
Edred
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| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Northumbria
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| gptkbp:reign |
4 years
Crowned in 955 Eadwig's_reign_was_from_955_to_959 |
| gptkbp:relationship |
Had a contentious relationship with the nobility
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Married to Ælfgifu
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| gptkbp:successor |
Edwy
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| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_Northumbria
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| gptkbp:titleHeld |
gptkb:King_of_England
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