Old English

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:cemetery
gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkb:historical_region
gptkb:language
gptkb:literature
historical figure
tradition
period of English literature
Old English text
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Old_English
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Anglo-Norman_French
Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Saxon
Anglo-Saxon_cemetery
Anglo-Saxon_charm
Anglo-Saxon_kingdom
Old_English_literature
Old_English_poem
Old_Norse_literature
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_paganism
Anglo-Saxon period
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Winchester
various (no single capital)
gptkbp:category Languages of England
Languages of the United Kingdom
Medieval languages
gptkbp:characteristic gptkb:oral_tradition
alliterative verse
Christian and pagan themes
gptkbp:characterizedBy cremation burials
inhumation burials
gptkbp:contains gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:jewelry
textiles
coins
beads
swords
weapons
grave goods
shields
brooches
spears
animal remains
buckles
combs
child burials
male and female burials
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:English_language
English literature
English law
English culture
gptkbp:culture Anglo-Saxon culture
gptkbp:currency penny
sceat
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Old_Norman
gptkb:Scots
gptkb:Middle_English
gptkb:Germanic_tribes
gptkb:Old_Frisian
gptkb:Old_Saxon
gptkb:Proto-Germanic
gptkb:Law_French
gptkb:Ingvaeonic
gptkb:Old_Low_German
English
gptkbp:dissolved 1066
gptkbp:endDate 1066
gptkbp:era 14th century
11th century
c. 5th century – c. 12th century
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Anglo-Saxons
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:England
gptkbp:excavatedBy archaeological teams
gptkbp:existedDuring gptkb:Early_Middle_Ages
5th century
gptkbp:existedUntil 10th century
gptkbp:extinct yes
c. 12th century
gptkbp:followedBy medieval literature
gptkbp:form prose
verse
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:England
gptkb:Wales
manuscripts
gptkbp:gender yes
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:poetry
history
elegy
incantation
sermon
hagiography
gptkbp:glottologCode olde1238
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:hasCaseSystem yes
gptkbp:hasConsonantMutation yes
gptkbp:hasDefiniteArticles no
gptkbp:hasDialects gptkb:West_Saxon
gptkb:Kentish
gptkb:Mercian
gptkb:Northumbrian
gptkbp:hasDual yes
gptkbp:hasFeature barrows
ditches
enclosures
grave markers
Christian burials
flat graves
timber structures
post holes
animal disturbance evidence
boat burials
chamber graves
east-west grave alignment
fence lines
grave robbing evidence
multiple phases of use
north-south grave alignment
pagan burials
re-use of earlier burial sites
stone settings
urnfields
gptkbp:hasIndefiniteArticles no
gptkbp:hasInflectionalMorphology yes
gptkbp:hasLoanwordsFrom gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Celtic_languages
gptkb:Old_Norse
gptkbp:hasStrongWeakAdjectives yes
gptkbp:hasStrongWeakNouns yes
gptkbp:hasStrongWeakVerbs yes
gptkbp:hasVowelMutation yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Old English
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:English_language
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Celtic_languages
gptkb:Old_Norse
Germanic tradition
gptkbp:invaded gptkb:Vikings
gptkbp:ISO639-3 ang
xno
gptkbp:language gptkb:Old_English
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Germanic
Romance languages
gptkbp:legalSystem gptkb:Witenagemot
gptkbp:linguisticTypology fusional language
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:England
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkb:Normans
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:Britain
gptkb:continental_Europe
gptkbp:notableBook gptkb:Beowulf_manuscript
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
gptkb:Junius_manuscript
gptkb:Exeter_Book
gptkb:Vercelli_Book
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Dooms_of_Alfred
gptkb:Laws_of_Æthelberht
Laws of Ine
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Cynewulf
gptkb:Caedmon
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Hastings
gptkb:Christianization_of_England
gptkb:Viking_invasions
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Nine_Herbs_Charm
gptkb:Bergh_Apton_cemetery
gptkb:Finglesham_cemetery
gptkb:Prittlewell_burial
gptkb:Snape_cemetery
gptkb:Spong_Hill
gptkb:Street_House_cemetery
gptkb:Westgarth_Gardens_cemetery
gptkb:Worthy_Park_cemetery
gptkb:Sutton_Hoo
Buckinghamshire cemeteries
Wið færstice
Æcerbot
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Nowell_Codex
gptkb:Exeter_Book
gptkb:Junius_Manuscript
gptkb:The_Anglo-Norman_Chronicle
gptkb:The_Song_of_Roland_(Anglo-Norman_version)
gptkb:Vercelli_Book
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Ethelred_the_Unready
gptkb:East_Anglia
gptkb:Edgar_the_Peaceful
gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor
gptkb:Essex
gptkb:Æthelstan
gptkb:Kent
gptkb:Sussex
gptkb:Bernicia
gptkb:Wessex
gptkb:Edmund_I
gptkb:Mercia
gptkb:Northumbria
gptkb:Deira
gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
gptkb:Offa_of_Mercia
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Beowulf
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
gptkb:The_Dream_of_the_Rood
gptkb:The_Seafarer
gptkb:The_Wanderer
gptkbp:numberOfCases five
gptkbp:numberOfGenders three
gptkbp:order subject–verb–object
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
gptkbp:overthrownBy Norman conquest
gptkbp:period gptkb:Early_Middle_Ages
5th century to 11th century
c. 450–1150 AD
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Roman_Britain
gptkbp:preservedIn manuscripts
medical manuscripts
Lacnunga
Leechbook of Bald
gptkbp:purpose fertility
protection
healing
gptkbp:region gptkb:British_Isles
gptkb:England
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Heptarchy
gptkb:Norman_Conquest
gptkb:Viking_invasions
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Saxons
gptkb:Jutes
gptkb:Angles
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
mythology
gptkbp:script gptkb:Insular_script
gptkbp:scriptUsed gptkb:Latin_alphabet
gptkb:Runic_alphabet
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Channel_Islands
gptkb:England
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Wales
gptkb:eastern_Scotland
gptkb:southern_Scotland
gptkbp:startDate 5th century
6th century
7th century
gptkbp:studiedBy archaeologists
gptkbp:style gptkb:Insular_art
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:West_Germanic
gptkb:Oïl_languages
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkbp:theme gptkb:community
gptkb:religion
gptkb:war
gptkb:wisdom
divine providence
exile
fate
heroism
isolation
kinship
loss
loyalty
mortality
nature
suffering
glory
redemption
transience of life
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:law
gptkb:literature
gptkb:public_administration
burial of the dead
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_alphabet
gptkb:Runic_alphabet
gptkbp:writtenBy gptkb:Old_English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King
gptkb:Old_High_German
gptkb:West_Germanic
gptkb:theatre
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4