Siward, Earl of Northumbria

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Earl
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:King_Edward_the_Confessor
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Duncan_II_of_Scotland
gptkb:Macbeth
gptkbp:birth_year circa 1000
gptkbp:burial_place Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral
gptkbp:child Osbeorn
Siward the Younger
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Tostig_Godwinson
gptkb:Macbeth
gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor
gptkb:Harold_Godwinson
gptkbp:cultural_impact Representation in literature
gptkbp:death_year 1055
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Shakespeare's_Macbeth
gptkbp:descendant Osbeorn
Siward the Younger
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Anglo-Saxon
gptkbp:famous_for Defeating Macbeth
His role in the Scottish succession crisis.
gptkbp:historical_context Post-Danish conquest England
gptkbp:historical_period Anglo-Saxon England
gptkbp:historical_role Earl during the reign of Edward the Confessor
Key figure in the power struggles of 11th century England
gptkbp:historical_significance Influence on the succession of the Scottish throne
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siward, Earl of Northumbria
gptkbp:influence Scottish politics
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:military_leadership
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future earls of Northumbria
gptkbp:loyalty King Duncan I of Scotland
gptkbp:military_campaign Campaign against the Scots
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Earl
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of cavalry in battle
Aggressive expansion into Scotland
gptkbp:noble_house gptkb:House_of_Godwin
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Dunsinane
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_nobility
gptkbp:political_position Noble in the Anglo-Saxon hierarchy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ealdred
gptkbp:region gptkb:Northumbria
gptkbp:reign_end 1055
gptkbp:reign_start 1041
gptkbp:relationship_with gptkb:Duncan_I_of_Scotland
gptkb:Tostig_Godwinson
gptkb:Macbeth
gptkb:King_Edward_the_Confessor
gptkb:Harold_Godwinson
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Aelflaed
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tostig_Godwinson
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tostig_Godwinson
gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Tay
gptkb:Ealdred_of_Northumbria
gptkb:Earl_Tostig
gptkb:Battle_of_Dunsinane
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6