Wulfhere of Mercia

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Kentish_Kingdom
gptkb:church
Marriage to Erminhild
Alliance with Kent
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Winwaed
gptkbp:birth_year c. 640
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Bardney_Abbey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Aethelred_of_Mercia
Wulfrun
Wulfhad
gptkbp:conflict Conflict with Northumbria
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Aidan_of_Lindisfarne
gptkb:Wilfrid_of_York
gptkb:Oswiu_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Support of monasteries
gptkbp:cultural_influence Anglo-Saxon England
gptkbp:death_year c. 675
gptkbp:descendant Mercian nobility
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Mercian_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Penda_of_Mercia
gptkbp:historical_context 7th century England
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Trent
gptkbp:historical_figure Anglo-Saxon king
gptkbp:historical_impact Strengthening of Mercian power
gptkbp:historical_legacy Christianization of Mercia
Foundation of Mercian church
gptkbp:historical_period Early Medieval
gptkbp:historical_role Key figure in Anglo-Saxon history
gptkbp:historical_significance Unification of Mercia
Pioneer of Christian kingship
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Bede's_Ecclesiastical_History
gptkbp:history Rise of Mercian power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wulfhere of Mercia
gptkbp:known_for Expansion of Mercia
gptkbp:language Old English
gptkbp:legacy Influence on later kings
gptkbp:military_campaign Campaign against Northumbria
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Cyneswith
gptkbp:political_impact Anglo-Saxon politics
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Penda_of_Mercia
gptkbp:reign 658
675
gptkbp:relationship Northumbrian kings
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:significant_event Conversion to Christianity
gptkbp:spouse Erminhild
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Aethelred_of_Mercia
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Mercia
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_England
King of the Mercians
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mercian_dynasty
gptkb:Penda_of_Mercia
gptkb:Mercia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5