Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
|
| gptkbp:ancestor |
gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Wessex
|
| gptkbp:born |
c. 895
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Malmesbury_Abbey
|
| gptkbp:children |
none known
|
| gptkbp:contemporary |
Aethelwulf
|
| gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
Anglo-Saxon_culture
|
| gptkbp:died |
c. 939
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Wessex
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Edward_the_Elder
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Early Middle Ages
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ethelstan Atheling
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
patronage of the arts
strengthening the monarchy supporting the church promoting literacy encouraging agriculture promoting trade creating a network of roads establishing a system of taxation promoting the arts and culture encouraging the establishment of guilds supporting the development of towns establishing a legal code coinage reform establishing a system of local government defeating Viking invasions supporting monasteries supporting the development of education establishing a court of law establishing a system of weights and measures influencing future monarchs establishing the first English Parliament encouraging the writing of history. fostering trade relations with the continent influencing the legal system diplomatic_relations_with_Europe military_campaigns_against_the_Scots unifying_England influencing_the_development_of_the_English_language creating_a_sense_of_English_identity promoting_the_use_of_the_English_language_in_administration |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Old_English
|
| gptkbp:mother |
Ecgwynn
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
first_King_of_England_to_use_the_title_'King_of_the_English'.
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Aethelred_I
|
| gptkbp:reign |
gptkb:King_of_England
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Battle of Brunanburh
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
not married
|
| gptkbp:succeededBy |
Edmund I
|
| gptkbp:title |
King of the Anglo-Saxons
Duke of the Anglo-Saxons |