Oswald of Northumbria

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Celtic_Christianity
Alliance with the Scots
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Lindisfarne_Gospels
gptkb:martyrdom
gptkb:monastery
gptkb:Saint_Aidan
gptkb:Lindisfarne_Priory
gptkb:Northumbrian_Renaissance
gptkb:missions
Benedictine Rule
Saints' cults
Ecclesiastical politics
Celtic Church
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Heavenfield
gptkbp:birth_year 604
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Lindisfarne
gptkbp:canonized_as_saint gptkb:Saint_Oswald
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Bede
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Unifier of Northumbria
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance Patron saint of Northumbria
gptkbp:death_year 642
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Cadwallon_ap_Cadfan
gptkbp:depicted_in Iconography of Saint Oswald
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Ida_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Ivar
gptkbp:father gptkb:Aethelfrith_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:feast_day August 5
gptkbp:historical_context 7th century England
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_Heavenfield
gptkbp:historical_figure Anglo-Saxon king
gptkbp:historical_impact Formation of Northumbrian identity
gptkbp:historical_legacy Veneration as a saint
gptkbp:historical_period Early Middle Ages
gptkbp:historical_role King and saint
gptkbp:historical_significance Influence on future monarchs
Key figure in the spread of Christianity
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:The_Ecclesiastical_History_of_the_English_People
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oswald of Northumbria
gptkbp:influence Anglo-Saxon England
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Celtic_missionaries
gptkbp:known_for Promotion of education
Christianization of Northumbria
Unification of Northumbria
Peaceful reign
Establishing monasteries
Diplomatic relations with Ireland
gptkbp:legacy Influence on later kings
gptkbp:military_campaign Campaign against the Picts
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Acha_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Eadfrith_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:reign_end 642
gptkbp:reign_start 634
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Oswiu
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Oswiu_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:symbol Cross of Oswald
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Norway
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:House_of_Northumbria
gptkb:King_Æthelfrith
gptkb:Northumbria
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Northumbria
gptkb:Battle_of_Heavenfield
gptkb:Bede's_Ecclesiastical_History
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5