Properties (38)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Monarch
|
gptkbp:alliance |
Marriage alliances with other kingdoms
|
gptkbp:battle |
Battle of Ashdown
|
gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Winchester_Cathedral
|
gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
gptkb:Edward_the_Elder Æthelstan Æthelflæd |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influence_on_later_English_kings
|
gptkbp:dateOfDeath |
871
|
gptkbp:defeated |
Vikings
|
gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Wessex
|
gptkbp:father |
King Æthelwulf
|
gptkbp:hasBirthDate |
c. 850
|
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
Early Medieval England Chronicon ex chronicis Asser's Life of King Alfred |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Strengthening_the_monarchy_in_Wessex
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
King Æthelred I of Wessex
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
Defending_Wessex_against_Viking_invasions
|
gptkbp:languageSpoken |
gptkb:Old_English
|
gptkbp:legacy |
Predecessor_to_Alfred_the_Great
|
gptkbp:militaryRank |
Campaigns_against_the_Danes
|
gptkbp:mother |
Osburh
|
gptkbp:name |
I
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Death_in_battle_against_the_Danes
Defeated_at_the_Battle_of_Reading Defended_Wessex_at_the_Battle_of_Ashdown |
gptkbp:predecessor |
King Æthelwulf
|
gptkbp:reign |
6 years
c. 865 865-871 |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:spouse |
Wulfrun
|
gptkbp:successor |
King Alfred the Great
King Æthelred II |
gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_Wessex
|