Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
|
gptkbp:alliance |
Alliance_with_Mercia
|
gptkbp:battle |
Battle of Bampton
Battle of Peonnum |
gptkbp:birthYear |
686
c. 659 |
gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Winchester_Cathedral
|
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Legacy_in_English_history
|
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Portrayed in historical novels
Subject of historical biographies Mentioned in historical documentaries Depicted in art and illustrations of the period Featured in history-themed television series Inspiration for historical fiction characters Mentioned in popular history books Referenced in academic papers on medieval history Discussed_in_podcasts_about_English_history Featured_in_documentaries_about_Anglo-Saxon_history Referenced_in_academic_studies_of_early_English_kings |
gptkbp:deathYear |
689
|
gptkbp:descendant |
gptkb:House_of_Wessex
|
gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Wessex
|
gptkbp:father |
Cædwalla's_father
|
gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
Considered a saint in some traditions
|
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
gptkb:Bede's_Ecclesiastical_History Early Middle Ages Asser's Life of King Alfred William_of_Malmesbury's_writings |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Influence_on_the_unification_of_England
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
King Cædwalla of Wessex
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
Christianization of the Anglo-Saxons
Expansion_of_Wessex_territory |
gptkbp:militaryRank |
Campaign against the South Saxons
Campaign_against_the_Kentish |
gptkbp:mother |
Cædwalla's_mother
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Conquest of Kent
Conversion of the South Saxons Conquest_of_Sussex Establishment_of_Wessex_as_a_major_kingdom |
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:King_Æthelwealh_of_Wessex
|
gptkbp:reign |
Monarchical reign
|
gptkbp:reignEnd |
688
|
gptkbp:reignStart |
685
|
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
|
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:King_Ine_of_Wessex
gptkb:King_Æthelred_of_Wessex |
gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_Wessex
Bretwalda |