St Edward King and Martyr

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/St_Edward_King_and_Martyr
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkb:saint
gptkbp:birthDate c. 962
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Shaftesbury_Abbey
gptkbp:canonizedBy 1001
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:murder
gptkbp:commemoratedBy Church of St Edward the Martyr, Brookwood
gptkbp:deathDate 18 March 978
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Corfe_Castle
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edgar_the_Peaceful
gptkbp:feastDay 18 March
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wessex
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St Edward King and Martyr
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Æthelflæd
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:martyrdom
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edgar_the_Peaceful
gptkbp:reign 975–978
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Æthelred_the_Unready
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Castle_Donington
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7