West Saxon dynasty

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/West_Saxon_dynasty

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:dynasty
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:House_of_Wessex
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Winchester
gptkbp:coatOfArms	Wyvern or dragon emblem
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Kingdom_of_Wessex
gptkbp:dissolved	1066
gptkbp:dynasty	gptkb:Norman_dynasty gptkb:House_of_Godwin
gptkbp:ethnicity	gptkb:Old_English
gptkbp:foundedBy	gptkb:Cerdic_of_Wessex
gptkbp:foundedIn	6th century
gptkbp:historicalPeriod	gptkb:Early_Middle_Ages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	West Saxon dynasty
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Old_English
gptkbp:lastRuler	gptkb:Edgar_Ætheling
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Norman_Conquest gptkb:Battle_of_Edington gptkb:Unification_of_England gptkb:Viking_invasions
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Edgar_the_Peaceful gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor gptkb:Æthelstan gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:House_of_Cerdic
gptkbp:region	gptkb:England
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:ruled	gptkb:England gptkb:Wessex
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:House_of_Godwin
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Genealogies_of_Anglo-Saxon_kings
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7