Ansgar

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Christian missionary Roman Catholic archbishop human medieval theologian saint

Ansgar was a 9th-century Christian missionary and archbishop known as the "Apostle of the North" for his pioneering efforts to spread Christianity in Scandinavia.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Ansgar canonical	2
Anskar	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian missionary ⓘ Roman Catholic archbishop ⓘ human ⓘ medieval theologian ⓘ saint ⓘ
activeIn	9th century ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Ansgarius ⓘ Ansgar ⓘ surface form: Anskar Apostle of the North ⓘ
appointedAsArchbishopOfHamburgBy	Emperor Louis the Pious ⓘ surface form: Louis the Pious
biographyTitle	Vita Anskarii ⓘ
birthPlace	Amiens ⓘ Carolingian Empire ⓘ surface form: Frankish Empire
birthYear	801 ⓘ
canonizationStatus	saint in the Catholic Church ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Carolingian Empire ⓘ surface form: Frankish Empire
deathPlace	Bremen ⓘ East Francia ⓘ
diedYear	865 ⓘ
feastDay	February 3 ⓘ
givenName	Ansgar self-link ⓘ
hasBiographyWrittenBy	Rimbert ⓘ
influenced	Christianization of Scandinavia ⓘ
knownFor	being called the Apostle of the North ⓘ early evangelization of Denmark ⓘ early evangelization of Sweden ⓘ pioneering Christian missions in Scandinavia ⓘ
languageOfEvangelization	Old High German ⓘ Old Norse language ⓘ surface form: Old Norse
memberOf	Benedictines ⓘ surface form: Benedictine Order
notableWork	founding of the church in Hamburg ⓘ mission to Denmark ⓘ mission to Sweden ⓘ
occupation	archbishop ⓘ missionary ⓘ monk ⓘ
patronage	Denmark ⓘ Scandinavia ⓘ missionaries ⓘ
positionHeld	Prince-Archbishop of Bremen ⓘ surface form: Archbishop of Bremen Archbishop of Hamburg ⓘ Archbishop of Hamburg ⓘ surface form: Bishop of Hamburg-Bremen
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church Christianity ⓘ
veneratedIn	Anglican Communion ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church Lutheranism ⓘ surface form: Lutheran Church
workedUnder	Louis the German ⓘ Emperor Louis the Pious ⓘ surface form: Louis the Pious

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Christianization of Scandinavia → keyFigure → Ansgar ⓘ

Ansgar → givenName → Ansgar self-link ⓘ

Ansgar → alsoKnownAs → Ansgar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anskar