Statements (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:monarchy
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gptkbp:alliance |
Alliance with East Anglia
Alliance with Mercian nobles Alliance with Northumbria |
gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Winwaed
|
gptkbp:birth_year |
c. 605
|
gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Bardney_Abbey
|
gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Cynesige
gptkb:Peada_of_Mercia gptkb:Wulfhere_of_Mercia Eadballa |
gptkbp:conflict |
Conflict with Edwin of Northumbria
Conflict with Oswald of Northumbria Conflict with the Christian church |
gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Referenced in historical texts
Portrayed in television series Depicted in historical novels Mentioned in documentaries Featured in modern literature |
gptkbp:death_year |
655
|
gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Mercian_dynasty
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Last pagan king of Mercia
Expansion of Mercian power Influence on Anglo-Saxon politics Resistance against Christianization Role in the formation of Mercian hegemony |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Penda of Mercia
|
gptkbp:legacy |
Subject of academic research
Symbol of pagan resistance Cultural icon in Mercian history Historical figure in Anglo-Saxon studies Influence on later kings of Mercia Inspiration for modern interpretations of Anglo-Saxon history |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Idle
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Winwaed gptkb:Battle_of_the_Trent |
gptkbp:portrait |
Statue in Mercia
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Anna_of_East_Anglia
|
gptkbp:reign |
626
655 |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:shamanism
|
gptkbp:spouse |
Cwenburh
|
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Wulfhere_of_Mercia
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_England
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:King_of_England
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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