Medeshamstede Abbey
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Medeshamstede Abbey was an important early medieval Benedictine monastery in Anglo-Saxon England that later became known as Peterborough Cathedral.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Saxon monastery
ⓘ
Benedictine monastery ⓘ Christian monastery ⓘ |
| affiliation | Benedictine Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic
ⓘ
Romanesque ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fenlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peterborough Chronicle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| countryDuringFoundation | Kingdom of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Apostle Peter
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Peter
|
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| diocese | Diocese of Peterborough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Anglo-Saxon period
ⓘ
Early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Abbot Saxulf
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oswiu of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ Peada of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Aidan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingPatron |
Oswiu of Northumbria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peada of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
monastic community
ⓘ
place of pilgrimage ⓘ religious centre ⓘ |
| hasSaintlyAssociation |
Saint Aidan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Oswald of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| languageOfCommunity |
Latin
ⓘ
Old English ⓘ |
| laterKnownAs |
Peterborough Abbey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peterborough Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anglo-Saxon England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cambridgeshire, England ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridgeshire
England ⓘ Peterborough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCounty | Northamptonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an important early medieval monastery in Anglo-Saxon England
ⓘ
its later development into Peterborough Cathedral ⓘ |
| partOf | Kingdom of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | East of England ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Benedictines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | suppressed monastery ⓘ |
| successor |
Peterborough Abbey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peterborough Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppressedBy | Dissolution of the Monasteries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.