Properties (81)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical concept
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:the_Mercian_Register
gptkb:Mercia Christianization of England the establishment of monasteries the development of military tactics the establishment of a legal system the establishment of royal courts the development of literature the creation of laws the creation of historical records the establishment of alliances with the Franks the_spread_of_Christianity |
gptkbp:availableIn |
Viking invasions
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gptkbp:characterizedBy |
centralized power
the use of fortified settlements the use of runes inter-kingdom rivalries the use of coinage the use of chieftainships the use of local dialects in governance the_use_of_the_Old_English_language |
gptkbp:historicalImpact |
cultural_exchange
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mercian supremacy
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gptkbp:includes |
battles_against_Northumbria
battles_against_Wessex |
gptkbp:influenced |
art and architecture
the spread of monasticism the development of feudalism the structure of local governance the development of trade the spread of religious texts the development of military organization the development of regional dialects the_development_of_the_English_language the_cultural_landscape_of_Europe the_political_landscape_of_Britain subsequent_English_kingdoms the_cultural_exchange_with_the_continent the_development_of_trade_with_Scandinavia |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Penda_of_Mercia
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gptkbp:involved |
military campaigns
territorial expansion diplomatic marriages the spread of agricultural practices the establishment of a network of monasteries. the_establishment_of_trade_routes_with_Europe |
gptkbp:ledTo |
the establishment of trade networks
the spread of literacy alliances with other kingdoms the rise of noble families the establishment of local customs the establishment of a unified church structure the rise of regional power struggles formation_of_the_Heptarchy the_eventual_unification_of_England the_rise_of_Mercian_culture |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
the Battle of Burford
the Battle of Winwaed the Battle of the River Trent the_Treaty_of_Wedmore the_Synod_of_Clofesho |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Aethelbald_of_Mercia
gptkb:Cuthbert_of_Lindisfarne gptkb:Offa_of_Mercia gptkb:Ethelbald_of_Mercia gptkb:Wulfhere_of_Mercia gptkb:Aethelred_of_Mercia |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
cultural flourishing
increased trade routes the establishment of educational institutions the establishment of trade fairs political dominance the rise of local leaders the_establishment_of_Mercian_identity the_establishment_of_Mercian_law the_establishment_of_a_Mercian_dynasty the_rise_of_Mercian_influence_in_Wales |
gptkbp:timePeriod |
7th to 9th centuries
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gptkbp:was_marked_by |
the_reign_of_Offa
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