Ethelstan

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:King
gptkbp:alliance Marriage alliances with Scotland
gptkbp:birth_year c. 895
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Malmesbury_Abbey
gptkbp:contribution Strengthening the monarchy.
gptkbp:crowned gptkb:Kingston_upon_Thames
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on English identity.
gptkbp:cultural_influence Literature and history.
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Symbol of English unity.
gptkbp:currency Introduced the penny.
gptkbp:death_year 939
gptkbp:descendant House of Wessex.
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations With the Holy Roman Empire.
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wessex
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edward_the_Elder
gptkbp:historical_achievement Recognized by the Pope.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in medieval history.
gptkbp:historical_context Contextualized within Viking invasions.
Post-Viking Age.
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in various historical texts.
Referenced in historical chronicles.
Charters.
gptkbp:historical_figures Influenced by Alfred the Great.
gptkbp:historical_impact Foundation of the English monarchy.
Influenced subsequent English rulers.
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Interpreted as a strong leader.
gptkbp:historical_legacy Influence on later English kings.
Legacy of unity in England.
gptkbp:historical_period Early medieval England.
Key figure in early medieval period.
gptkbp:historical_research Subject of many historical studies.
gptkbp:historical_role Unifier of England.
gptkbp:historical_significance First monarch to use the title ' King of the English'.
Pivotal in the formation of England.
gptkbp:historical_source Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
gptkbp:history Established continuity in English monarchy.
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gptkbp:known_for Unifying England
gptkbp:language Old English.
gptkbp:legislation Establishment of the coinage system
gptkbp:military_campaign gptkb:Battle_of_Brunanburh
gptkbp:mother Ecgwynn
gptkbp:narrative Part of the Anglo-Saxon narrative.
gptkbp:nickname Ethelstan the Glorious
gptkbp:notable_battle Battle of Brunanburh.
gptkbp:patronage Church and monasteries
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edward_the_Elder
gptkbp:reform Legal reforms
gptkbp:reign 939
924
Monarchical.
gptkbp:relationship Alfred the Great (grandfather)
gptkbp:religion Christianity.
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:First_King_of_the_English
gptkbp:strategy Diplomacy with neighboring kingdoms.
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Edmund_I
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_the_English
King of the Anglo-Saxons.
gptkbp:treaty Treaty of Eamont.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King_Aethelred
gptkb:Ethelred
gptkb:King_Æthelred_the_Unready
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6