Edwin of Northumbria

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Anglo-Saxon ruler human king

Edwin of Northumbria was a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon king who ruled a unified Northumbria and played a key role in the early Christianization of England.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Edwin of Northumbria canonical 5
Saint Edwin 1
Saint Edwin of Northumbria 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Saxon ruler ⓘ
human ⓘ
king ⓘ
baptismDate Easter 627 ⓘ
baptizedIn River Swale NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace Whitby Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ
York Minster NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath battle of Hatfield Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ
child Eadfrith NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eanflæd of Whitby NERFINISHED ⓘ
Osfrith NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wuscfrea NERFINISHED ⓘ
Æthelhun NERFINISHED ⓘ
Æthelthryth NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict Battle of Hatfield Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ
convertedBy Paulinus of York NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ
culture Anglo-Saxon ⓘ
dateOfBirth circa 586 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 12 October 632 ⓘ
12 October 633 ⓘ
era Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup Angles NERFINISHED ⓘ
father Ælle of Deira NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName Edwin NERFINISHED ⓘ
mannerOfDeath killed in battle ⓘ
mentionedIn Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAchievement established Northumbrian overlordship over much of England ⓘ
promoted Christian mission in Northumbria ⓘ
notableFor early Christianization of Northumbria ⓘ
notableWork unification of Deira and Bernicia ⓘ
occupation monarch ⓘ
opponent Cadwallon ap Cadfan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Penda of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirth Deira NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Hatfield Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld King of Bernicia NERFINISHED ⓘ
King of Deira NERFINISHED ⓘ
King of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ
reignEnd 632 ⓘ
633 ⓘ
reignStart circa 616 ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
paganism ⓘ
residence Bamburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yeavering NERFINISHED ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Æthelburg of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ
title Bretwalda NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Kingdom of Deira → notableRuler → Edwin of Northumbria ⓘ
Deira → hasRuler → Edwin of Northumbria ⓘ
Deira → hasNotableFigure → Edwin of Northumbria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saint Edwin of Northumbria
King Edwin of Northumbria → alsoKnownAs → Edwin of Northumbria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saint Edwin
Rædwald of East Anglia → ally → Edwin of Northumbria ⓘ
Battle of the River Idle → notableFigure → Edwin of Northumbria ⓘ
Eorpwald of East Anglia → convertedBy → Edwin of Northumbria ⓘ