Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Saint
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| gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
held_at_Westminster_Abbey
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:the_English_monarchy
miracles the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle the concept of divine right of kings the establishment of law and order the promotion of monasticism the_establishment_of_the_English_monarchy_as_a_divine_institution the_building_of_Westminster_Abbey the_cult_of_saints_in_England the_unification_of_the_English_church |
| gptkbp:born |
c. 1003
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Church_of_England
|
| gptkbp:consecrationDate |
1065
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
English_identity
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired literature and film
|
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
artworks
the Bayeux Tapestry |
| gptkbp:died |
5 January 1066
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Wessex
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Ethelred_the_Unready
|
| gptkbp:feastDay |
13 October
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
pre-Norman_Conquest_England
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
|
| gptkbp:historicalRole |
a figure of national unity
unifier_of_England |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
symbol of stability
last_Anglo-Saxon_king_of_England a_precursor_to_the_Norman_Conquest. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Saint Edward the Confessor
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Christianity
Norman culture the political landscape of his time his upbringing in a royal family his_exile_in_Normandy |
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
subsequent_English_kings
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
his charitable works
his diplomatic relations with other kingdoms his dedication to the church piety and devotion his efforts to promote peace his peaceful reign being_a_king_of_England his_role_in_the_development_of_English_law his_vision_for_a_united_England |
| gptkbp:legacy |
veneration as a saint
|
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Emma_of_Normandy
|
| gptkbp:patronage |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Harthacnut
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1042–1066
3 April 1043 |
| gptkbp:reputation |
a just and fair ruler
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Edith_of_Wessex
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Harold_II_of_England
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_England
|