Ethelbert of Mercia

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Figure
gptkbp:alliance with the church
gptkbp:associatedWith the_Anglo-Saxon_period
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter's_Church,_Gloucester
gptkbp:children unknown
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
gptkbp:culturalContribution support_of_Christianity
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Anglo-Saxon era
gptkbp:culturalInfluence influence_on_later_Mercian_kings
gptkbp:dateOfDeath c. 794
gptkbp:descendant Cerdic of Wessex
gptkbp:dynasty Mercian dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Ethelbald_of_Mercia
gptkbp:hasBirthDate c. 775
gptkbp:historicalContext 7th to 8th century England
gptkbp:historicalImpact shaped_Mercian_politics
gptkbp:historicalLegacy influence_on_Mercian_identity
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
Early Medieval England
gptkbp:historicalRole King during a turbulent period
gptkbp:historicalSignificance charters and laws
last_king_of_Mercia_before_its_decline
last_significant_king_of_Mercia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ethelbert of Mercia
gptkbp:influenceOn later_English_monarchy
gptkbp:knownFor his conflicts with the church
gptkbp:language gptkb:Old_English
gptkbp:legacy part_of_the_history_of_Mercia
gptkbp:militaryRank against_Northumbria
gptkbp:mother unknown
gptkbp:notableEvent defeated_by_the_Northumbrians
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
gptkbp:politicalPosition with other kingdoms
gptkbp:politicalRole King
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Offa_of_Mercia
gptkbp:region gptkb:Mercia
gptkbp:reign c. 757
c. 794
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse unknown
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Coelred_of_Mercia
gptkbp:territory Mercian_territory
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Mercia
gptkbp:titleHeld King