Statements (77)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:King
|
| gptkbp:birth_year |
c. 650
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Glastonbury_Abbey
|
| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:King_Oswald_of_Northumbria
gptkb:King_Aethelwulf gptkb:King_Penda_of_Mercia |
| gptkbp:death_year |
c. 688
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Wessex
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Cenred
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
King Ceadwalla
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Expansion of territory Military reforms Promotion of scientific inquiry Christian missionary work Military alliances Support for the arts Promotion of religious tolerance Promotion of trade and commerce Promoting literacy and education Promotion of social welfare programs Support for the development of infrastructure Support for the arts and culture Promotion of civic responsibility Promotion of local governance Promotion of cultural exchange Support for the arts and literature Strengthening royal authority Support for the development of the economy Promotion of peace treaties Support for the development of trade routes Support of the church Establishment of a legal code Support for the establishment of educational institutions Support for the development of towns Establishing law and order Encouragement of agriculture Diplomatic relations with other kingdoms Establishing monasteries Influence on the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Encouragement of pilgrimage Encouragement of local customs Support for monastic communities Establishment of a royal court Establishment of a royal lineage Promotion of historical record-keeping Encouragement of maritime activities Support for the preservation of history Promotion of inter-kingdom relations Promotion of ecclesiastical authority Promotion of military strategy Influence on the development of the English monarchy Influence on the spread of Christianity in England Defeating the Britons at the Battle of Peonnum Establishing Wessex as a powerful kingdom Influence on later kings of Wessex Influence on the cultural landscape of England Influence on the formation of the English identity Influence on the future kings of England Influence on the unification of England Legacy in Anglo-Saxon history Military campaigns against the Britons Influence on the development of the English language Support for the establishment of laws and regulations |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Cuthburh
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Conversion to Christianity
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:King_Caedwalla
|
| gptkbp:reign |
3 years
685 688 |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:King_Ine_of_Wessex
gptkb:King_Ine |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_the_West_Saxons
gptkb:King_of_England |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:King_Ine_of_Wessex
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|