Saint Dunstan

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bishop
gptkb:saint
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:King_Edgar_the_Peaceful
gptkb:King_Eadred
gptkb:King_Edmund_I
gptkb:King_Eadwig
gptkbp:birthDate 909
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Baltonsborough,_Somerset,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Canterbury_Cathedral
gptkbp:canonizedBy gptkb:Pope
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Roman_Martyrology
Book of Common Prayer
gptkbp:deathDate 19 May 988
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Canterbury,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Glastonbury_Abbey
gptkbp:feastDay 19 May
gptkbp:hasLegend pinched the devil's nose with tongs
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:saint
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Dunstan
gptkbp:iconography gptkb:Dragon
holding tongs
gptkbp:influenced Benedictine monasticism in England
gptkbp:legacy numerous churches dedicated to him
gptkbp:majorShrine gptkb:Canterbury_Cathedral
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableFor reform of the English Church
revival of monastic life
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:bishop
gptkb:musician
Buddhist monk
metalworker
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:musician
blind people
blacksmiths
goldsmiths
jewelers
chartered accountants
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Byrhthelm
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Æthelgar
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Oswald_of_Worcester
gptkb:Æthelwold_of_Winchester
gptkbp:termEnd 988
gptkbp:termStart 960
gptkbp:title gptkb:bishop
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Early_Medieval_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5