Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_figure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saxon_dynasty
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gptkbp:alliance |
with the church
with the Danes |
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Coventry
gptkb:Mercia gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_nobility gptkb:Coventry_Cathedral gptkb:the_Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle the Godiva legend the city of Coventry the history of Coventry the Mercian nobility the history of Mercia |
gptkbp:burial_place |
St. Mary's Church, Coventry
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gptkbp:children |
Wulfrun
Edwin, earl of Mercia Morcar, earl of Northumbria |
gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspiration for literature
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gptkbp:end_of_life |
circa 1057
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gptkbp:father |
Ælfhelm, ealdorman of Northumbria
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gptkbp:historical_context |
pre-Norman Conquest England
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
influence on local governance
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gptkbp:historical_period |
Anglo-Saxon England
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
powerful noble in 11th century England
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Leofric of Mercia
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gptkbp:influence |
regional governance
political power in England |
gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:military_officer
founding monasteries supporting the arts supporting the church his role in the church reforms his political alliances his contributions to the economy land grants to churches his military campaigns. his marriage to Lady Godiva |
gptkbp:legacy |
Lady Godiva legend
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gptkbp:mother |
Wulfrun
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gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Hereford
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gptkbp:political_position |
gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:reign_end |
circa 1039–1057
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gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:philosopher
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Lady_Godiva
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Earl_of_Mercia
Earl of Mercia and Northumbria |