King Æthelfrith

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:alliance Alliance with Mercia
gptkbp:birth_date c. 570
gptkbp:children gptkb:Oswald
gptkb:Oswiu
Eadfrith
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Pope_Gregory_I
gptkb:St._Augustine_of_Canterbury
gptkb:King_Edwin_of_Northumbria
gptkb:King_Raedwald
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Promotion of Christianity
Support of monasteries
gptkbp:cultural_impact Anglo-Saxon culture
gptkbp:death_date 616
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Edwin_of_Northumbria
gptkb:Penda_of_Mercia
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Ivar
gptkbp:father Æthelfrith's father
gptkbp:historical_impact Legacy in English history
Promotion of trade routes
Military alliances with other kingdoms
Formation of Northumbrian identity
Influence on later English kings
Role in the spread of Christianity in England
Influence on Anglo-Saxon politics
Influence on the formation of England
Cultural exchanges with Celtic tribes
Development of Northumbrian church
Establishment of Northumbrian law
gptkbp:historical_period Early Middle Ages
gptkbp:historical_significance Unification of Northumbria
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Historia_Brittonum
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
gptkb:Bede's_Ecclesiastical_History
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Æthelfrith
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future kings
gptkbp:military_strategy Aggressive expansion
gptkbp:mother Æthelfrith's mother
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Idle
gptkb:Battle_of_Chester
gptkbp:predecessor Æthelric
gptkbp:reign_end 604
616
gptkbp:religion gptkb:City
gptkbp:spouse Acha of Deira
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Oswald_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Dynastic_marriages
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Northumbria
gptkbp:title gptkb:Monarch