Cynethryth
E693659
Cynethryth was an 8th-century queen of Mercia, notable for being one of the few Anglo-Saxon royal women to have coins minted in her name.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Offa of Mercia | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Saxon noblewoman
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ queen consort ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglo-Saxon coinage
ⓘ
Mercian hegemony in 8th-century England ⓘ Offa’s reign ⓘ |
| coinInscription | CYNETHRYTH REGINA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Anglo-Saxon charters
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval chronicles ⓘ modern Anglo-Saxon historiography ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anglo-Saxons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 8th century ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | Cynethryth pennies ⓘ |
| hasEvidence |
charters
ⓘ
later chronicles ⓘ royal coinage ⓘ |
| hasPart | Cynethryth coinage ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
one of the best-documented early English queens
ⓘ
politically prominent for a queen consort of her time ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
queen
ⓘ
regina ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| influenced | status of later Anglo-Saxon queens consort ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Mercian royal family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the few Anglo-Saxon royal women with coins minted in her name ⓘ |
| occupation | queen consort ⓘ |
| partOf | Anglo-Saxon England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | likely Mercia (uncertain) ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
influential political figure in Mercia
ⓘ
powerful queen consort ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Queen of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | children of Offa of Mercia ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
Mercia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Offa’s court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| saidToBeTheSameAs |
Cynedritha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cynethryda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Cynethryth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Offa of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.