King Ecbert of Wessex

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Figure
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Marriage_to_Judith_of_Flanders
Alliance_with_Mercia
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Winchester_Cathedral
gptkbp:children Aethelwulf,_Aethelstan,_Aethelbald,_Aethelbert,_Aethelred
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
gptkbp:culturalImpact Promoted learning and culture
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:King_of_Mercia
gptkbp:died 839
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wessex
gptkbp:father Aethelwulf
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Early Medieval England
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First_King_to_style_himself_as_'King_of_the_English'
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Ecbert of Wessex
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
gptkbp:knownFor Establishing_Wessex_as_a_dominant_kingdom
Unifying_southern_England
gptkbp:militaryRank Campaigns_against_the_Danes
gptkbp:mother Osburh
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:King_Aethelwulf
gptkbp:reign 802-839
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:successor King_Aethelwulf's_sons
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Wessex
King of the Anglo-Saxons