gptkbp:instanceOf
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historical figure
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gptkbp:alliance
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Allied_with_Mercia
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gptkbp:battle
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Battle of Ellandun
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gptkbp:birthYear
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775
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Winchester_Cathedral
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Winchester
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gptkbp:children
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Aethelwulf
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gptkbp:contemporary
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gptkb:Charlemagne
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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Influence_on_English_identity
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence
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Influenced_later_English_kings
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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Considered the first King of England
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gptkbp:deathYear
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839
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gptkbp:descendant
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gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
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gptkbp:dynasty
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gptkb:House_of_Wessex
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gptkbp:father
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Ealhmund of Kent
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Studied in medieval history
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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9th century England
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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Coronation as king
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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Set the stage for future unification efforts.
Influenced_the_formation_of_England
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
Early Medieval England
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Charters and laws
Recognized as a significant ruler
First to claim the title of King of the Anglo-Saxons
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Egbert of Wessex
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Strengthening the monarchy
Establishing_Wessex_as_a_dominant_kingdom
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Old_English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Foundation_of_the_English_monarchy
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Consolidation of power
Campaigns_against_the_Danes
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gptkbp:mother
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Unknown
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Unification_of_the_Anglo-Saxon_kingdoms
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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gptkb:Mercian_alliance
Diplomacy with neighboring kingdoms
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gptkbp:politicalRole
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King
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gptkbp:predecessor
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Beorhtric
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gptkbp:reign
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37 years
802-839
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:spouse
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Unknown
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gptkbp:successor
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Aethelwulf
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gptkbp:territory
|
gptkb:Wessex
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:King_of_Wessex
King of the Anglo-Saxons
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