Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Earl
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
gptkb:Danelaw King Cnut |
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Mary's_Church,_Worcester
|
| gptkbp:children |
Wulfrun
Ælfgar Eadric |
| gptkbp:deathYear |
c. 1036
|
| gptkbp:father |
Æthelred II of England
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Earl Æthelric of Mercia
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Military leadership
Cultural patronage Support of the arts and culture Promotion of education and literacy Support of the church Support of the royal family Establishment of legal codes Support of local artisans and craftsmen Involvement in the construction of churches Support of local agriculture Promotion of local governance structures Involvement in the establishment of trade routes Conflict with rival earls Land disputes with neighboring earls Military campaigns against Welsh tribes Support of King Cnut's rule Support of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Role_in_the_unification_of_England Diplomatic_relations_with_Scandinavia Alliance_with_the_Danes Civic_improvements_in_Mercia Influence_on_local_governance_in_Mercia Influence_on_succession_of_English_throne Influence_on_the_political_landscape_of_England Involvement_in_the_Viking_Age_conflicts Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_Mercian_law Land_grants_in_Mercia Participation_in_the_Witenagemot Political_influence_in_Mercia Promotion_of_trade_in_Mercia Role_in_the_development_of_Mercian_identity Role_in_the_establishment_of_the_Danelaw Role_in_the_spread_of_Christianity_in_Mercia Support_of_the_Anglo-Saxon_monarchy Influence_on_the_development_of_the_English_language Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_English_nobility |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Emma_of_Normandy
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon
|
| gptkbp:nobleHouse |
gptkb:House_of_Wessex
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Ælfhelm,_earl_of_Northumbria
|
| gptkbp:reignEnd |
c. 1036
|
| gptkbp:reignStart |
c. 1000
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Wulfrun
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Leofric, earl of Mercia
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Earl_of_Mercia
|