St. Edward the Confessor

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
Divine right of kings
Miracles
Royal saints
Royal_patronage_of_the_church
gptkbp:birthDate c. 1003
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Art and literature
Saint of England
gptkbp:culturalImpact Saint's Day celebrations
gptkbp:deathDate 1066-01-05
gptkbp:depictedIn Stained glass windows
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wessex
gptkbp:father gptkb:Ethelred_the_Unready
gptkbp:feastDay October 13
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Post-Viking_Age_England
gptkbp:historicalFigures Anglo-Saxon_ruler
gptkbp:historicalImpact Cultural_unification_of_England
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Symbol_of_English_identity
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
gptkb:Medieval_England
gptkbp:historicalRole gptkb:Unifier_of_England
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Foundation_of_Westminster_Abbey
Last_Anglo-Saxon_king_of_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Edward the Confessor
gptkbp:influence gptkb:English_monarchy
gptkbp:influenced English_heritage
Subsequent_English_kings
Religious_practices_in_England
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Christianity
Norman culture
gptkbp:influenceOn English_law
gptkbp:knownFor piety
building_Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:legacy Canonized_in_1161
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Emma_of_Normandy
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Norman_Conquest
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Harthacnut
gptkbp:reign Monarchy
1043-04-03
gptkbp:reignEnd 1066
gptkbp:reignStart 1042
gptkbp:reputation Just and pious ruler
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Harold_II_of_England
gptkbp:symbol Royalty
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_the_English