Kingdom of Essex (Anglo-Saxon period)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kingdom_of_Essex_(Anglo-Saxon_period)
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Old_English
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:North_Sea
gptkb:Kingdom_of_East_Anglia
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kent
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Mercia
gptkbp:capital gptkb:London
gptkb:Rochester
gptkb:Colchester
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:East_Saxons
gptkbp:existedDuring 6th century
gptkbp:existedUntil 825 AD
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kingdom of Essex (Anglo-Saxon period)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Old_English
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:England
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Kingdom_of_Wessex
gptkbp:notableEvent Absorption by Wessex in 825 AD
Christianization in early 7th century
Submission to Mercia in 8th century
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Sigeberht_the_Good
gptkb:Swithred
gptkb:Offa_of_Essex
gptkb:Sæberht
gptkb:Sigeberht_the_Little
gptkb:Sigered
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Roman_Britain
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_paganism
gptkbp:ruled gptkb:King
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kingdom_of_Wessex
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Essex
gptkb:Middlesex
parts of Hertfordshire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Essex,_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5