Æthelburg of Kent

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Æthelburg of Kent was a 7th-century Kentish princess and Christian queen consort of Northumbria who played a key role in the spread of Christianity in early Anglo-Saxon England.

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Aethelburh of Kent 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 7th-century English person
Anglo-Saxon noblewoman
Christian
princess
queen consort
associatedWith Christian missions in Britain
Kingdom of Kent NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Northumbria NERFINISHED
broughtClergyTo Northumbria NERFINISHED
broughtReligionTo Northumbrian royal court NERFINISHED
canonizationStatus venerated as a saint in some Christian traditions
centuryOfActivity 7th century
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Kent NERFINISHED
culture Anglo-Saxon NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 7th century
father Æthelberht of Kent NERFINISHED
gender female
hasOccupation queen consort
royal consort
historicalRegion Anglo-Saxon England NERFINISHED
historicalSource Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People NERFINISHED
influenced Christianization of Northumbria NERFINISHED
spread of Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England
marriagePurpose political alliance between Kent and Northumbria
marriedTo Edwin of Northumbria as part of Christian mission agreement
mother Bertha of Kent NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Old English
nobleTitle Princess of Kent NERFINISHED
Queen of Northumbria
notableEvent marriage alliance between Kent and Northumbria
notableRelative Saint Bertha of Kent NERFINISHED
Saint Æthelberht of Kent NERFINISHED
notableWork support for Christian mission in Northumbria
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Kent NERFINISHED
positionHeld Queen consort of Northumbria
religion Christianity
Roman Catholicism
residence Kent NERFINISHED
Northumbria NERFINISHED
roleInReligion patron of Christian missionaries in Northumbria
royalHouse Kentish royal house
sibling Eadbald of Kent NERFINISHED
spouse Edwin of Northumbria NERFINISHED
King Edwin of Deira and Bernicia NERFINISHED
spouseStatusAtMarriage pagan
statusAtMarriage Christian
timePeriod Early Middle Ages
Heptarchy

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King Edwin of Northumbria spouse Æthelburg of Kent
King Edwin of Northumbria spouse Æthelburg of Kent
this entity surface form: Aethelburh of Kent
Æthelberht of Kent child Æthelburg of Kent
Bertha of Kent child Æthelburg of Kent