St Edward the Confessor

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Norman_Conquest
gptkb:The_Church_of_England
gptkb:The_English_monarchy
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Miracles
Religious devotion
The English Reformation
The Bayeux Tapestry
The relationship between church and state
The Divine Right of Kings
The concept of kingship
The Westminster Abbey
The role of saints in politics
The role of the monarchy in society
Royal_patronage
Anglo-Saxon_culture
The_history_of_England
The_significance_of_the_Anglo-Saxon_period_in_history
The_development_of_English_law
The_establishment_of_the_Church_in_England
The_evolution_of_English_culture
The_history_of_the_monarchy_in_England
The_impact_of_the_Norman_Conquest_on_England
The_influence_of_Christianity_on_English_society
The_legacy_of_the_Anglo-Saxon_period
The_role_of_saints_in_English_history
The_importance_of_historical_figures_in_shaping_England.
gptkbp:birthYear 1003
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:canonizedBy gptkb:Pope_Alexander_III
gptkbp:culturalImpact Symbol_of_English_identity
gptkbp:deathYear 1066
gptkbp:depictedIn Film
Literature
Television
Artworks
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wessex
gptkbp:father gptkb:Ethelred_the_Unready
gptkbp:feastDay October 13
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Last_Anglo-Saxon_king_before_the_Norman_Conquest
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St Edward the Confessor
gptkbp:knownFor Being a patron of the arts
Establishing_Westminster_Abbey
Promoting_peace_and_stability_in_England
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_English_monarchy
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Emma_of_Normandy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Harthacnut
gptkbp:reign 1042
1066
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Harold_II_of_England
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_the_English