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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Monarch
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gptkbp:born
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c. 1003
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkb:Tomb_of_Edward_the_Confessor
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gptkbp:committee
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Witenagemot
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gptkbp:contemporary
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gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
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gptkbp:culturalContribution
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Promoted_English_culture
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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Symbol of piety and virtue
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Patron_of_the_arts
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gptkbp:died
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January 5, 1066
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gptkbp:dynasty
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gptkb:House_of_Wessex
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"I have no desire to be king."
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Ethelred_the_Unready
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Examined in medieval history
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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Context of 11th-century England
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gptkbp:historicalFigures
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Key_figure_in_English_history
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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Impact_on_English_succession
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy
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Influence on future monarchs
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
gptkb:William_of_Malmesbury
Debate over his reign
Interpreted as a saintly king
Narrative of the Norman Conquest
Reputation for piety
Commemorated_in_English_history
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gptkbp:historicalResearch
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Subject of historical research
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Documented in various chronicles
Influence_on_English_law
Last_Anglo-Saxon_king_of_England
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Edward, King of England
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Establishing_the_English_monarchy
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gptkbp:legacy
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Canonized_as_a_saint
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Defended against Viking invasions
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gptkbp:mother
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gptkb:Emma_of_Normandy
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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Conflict_with_Godwin_family
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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Marriage_alliance_with_Normandy
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Harthacnut
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gptkbp:reform
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Legal reforms
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gptkbp:reign
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1042
1066
24 years
April 3, 1043
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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Construction of Westminster Abbey
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Edith_of_Wessex
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Harold_II
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