Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Monarch
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gptkbp:birthYear |
943
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Glastonbury_Abbey
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Edward_the_Martyr
gptkb:Eadwig gptkb:Edith_of_Wessex gptkb:Edgar_II_of_England Eadred |
gptkbp:deathYear |
975
|
gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Wessex
|
gptkbp:father |
Edmund I
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
King Edgar the Peaceful
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gptkbp:knownFor |
unifying_England
|
gptkbp:mother |
Alditha
|
gptkbp:nickname |
the Peaceful
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
Edmund I
|
gptkbp:reign |
gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
959 975 monarchical |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
|
gptkbp:significantEvent |
cultural flourishing
consolidation of power diplomatic marriages support of the arts strengthening of the monarchy development of trade influence on the church patronage of monasteries influence on future kings support of the arts and culture establishment of law and order promotion of literacy land grants to monasteries peaceful reign support of monastic reform support of the papacy establishment of royal justice establishment of the royal navy influence on the church hierarchy involvement in continental politics reform of the coinage diplomatic_relations_with_Scotland coronation_at_Bath establishment_of_the_Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle establishment_of_the_bishopric_of_London influence_on_the_development_of_English_identity involvement_in_the_Viking_wars patronage_of_St._Dunstan peace_treaties_with_Wales support_of_the_Anglo-Saxon_church support_of_the_Benedictine_Rule |
gptkbp:spouse |
Wulfrun
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Edward_the_Martyr
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_England
|