King Aelle of Northumbria

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:alliance with_the_Scots
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Christianity
the establishment of monasteries
the Synod of Whitby
the legacy of early medieval kingship
Bede's_writings
the_development_of_Northumbrian_identity
the_early_church_in_Northumbria
the_spread_of_monasticism_in_Northumbria
gptkbp:battle Battle of Degsastan
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Northumbria
gptkbp:children Aethelwynn
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Saint_Aidan
gptkbp:culturalHeritage in_the_spread_of_Christianity
gptkbp:culturalImpact in_Northumbrian_history
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Northumbria
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:King_Aethelfrith
gptkbp:depictedIn historical texts
gptkbp:died c. 588
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Ivar
gptkbp:father gptkb:King_Aethelric
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:post-Roman_Britain
the_rise_of_Anglo-Saxon_kingdoms
gptkbp:historicalImpact on_Anglo-Saxon_England
on_the_formation_of_English_identity
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Christian_king
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
Early Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalRole in_the_transition_to_Christianity_in_England
gptkbp:historicalSignificance in ecclesiastical records
as a unifier of tribes
early_Christian_king
as_a_pivotal_figure_in_early_English_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Aelle of Northumbria
gptkbp:influence Anglo-Saxon_culture
gptkbp:influenceOn Christian_missions_in_Britain
later_Northumbrian_kings
gptkbp:knownFor his diplomatic relations with other kingdoms
being one of the first kings to convert to Christianity
his role in the spread of literacy
his conflicts with pagan kings
his military strategies against invaders
his_role_in_the_establishment_of_the_church_in_Northumbria
unifying_Northumbria
his_alliances_with_other_Christian_leaders
gptkbp:legacy Christianization of Northumbria
gptkbp:militaryRank against_the_Picts
gptkbp:mother unknown
gptkbp:notableFor defeating_the_Britons
gptkbp:politicalRole in_the_formation_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:King_Aethelric
gptkbp:region gptkb:Northumbria
gptkbp:reign c. 560
c. 588
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse unknown
gptkbp:successor gptkb:King_Aethelfrith
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Northumbria