Elmet
E738797
Elmet was a small Brittonic kingdom in what is now northern England that survived into the early medieval period after the end of Roman rule in Britain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elmet canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Brittonic kingdom ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Elfed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Kingdom of Bernicia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Deira NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Loidis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conqueredBy |
King Edwin of Northumbria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conquestDate | early 7th century ⓘ |
| culture | Brittonic culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Britons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| existedAfter | end of Roman rule in Britain ⓘ |
| existedDuring | early medieval period ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Old North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Common Brittonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastKnownRuler | Ceretic of Elmet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
northern England
ⓘ
sub-Roman Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Annales Cambriae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Historia Brittonum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Hen Ogledd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Celtic Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Celtic paganism ⓘ |
| roughlyCorrespondsTo |
area around Leeds
ⓘ
modern West Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorState | Kingdom of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| toponymicLegacy |
parliamentary constituency Elmet (later Elmet and Rothwell)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
place-name element "Elmet" in West Yorkshire ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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