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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelred_IX
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelred_V
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelric_II
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelric_III
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelwald_II
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelwald_III
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelwald_VI
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gptkbp:alliance
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with Scotland
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gptkbp:birth_date
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c. 895
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Malmesbury_Abbey
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gptkbp:committee
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held the Council of Athelney
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gptkbp:cultural_contribution
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promoted education and literacy
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:Saint
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gptkbp:cultural_practices
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encouraged trade with Europe
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gptkbp:death_date
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939
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gptkbp:descendant
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none known
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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established relations with the continent
signed treaties with Wales
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gptkbp:dynasty
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gptkb:House_of_Wessex
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:King_Edward_the_Elder
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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signed the first written law codes
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gptkbp:historical_event
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the unification of England
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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shaped the future of England
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gptkbp:historical_period
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gptkb:Early_Medieval_England
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gptkbp:historical_role
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key figure in the formation of England.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first King to style himself as ' King of the English'.
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gptkbp:historical_source
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mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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King Æthelstan
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gptkbp:in-game_currency
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introduced the penny
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gptkbp:influence
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influenced future English monarchs
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gptkbp:known_for
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unifying England
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a national hero
influenced the concept of English identity
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gptkbp:legislation
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promoted the use of the English language
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gptkbp:military_branch
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expanded the military
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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against the Vikings
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gptkbp:mother
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gptkb:Queen_Ecgwynn
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gptkbp:nickname
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Æthelstan the Glorious
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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recognized as a saint by some traditions
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Brunanburh
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:King_Edward_the_Elder
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gptkbp:reform
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reformed the legal system
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gptkbp:reign_end
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939
924
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gptkbp:reign_start
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924
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gptkbp:relationship
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with the Church
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:philosopher
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gptkbp:social_structure
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centralized government
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gptkbp:spouse
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unmarried
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:King_Edmund_I
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Politician
gptkb:King_of_the_Anglo-Saxons
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gptkbp:wrote
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encouraged the writing of history
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