Kingdom of the East Angles

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Anglo-Saxon kingdom early medieval polity former monarchy historical country

The Kingdom of the East Angles was an early medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom in what is now eastern England, encompassing the regions of Norfolk and Suffolk.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Kingdom of East Anglia 3

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Saxon kingdom ⓘ
early medieval polity ⓘ
former monarchy ⓘ
historical country ⓘ
alsoKnownAs East Anglia ⓘ
Kingdom of the East Angles ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of East Anglia
capital Dommoc ⓘ
Exning ⓘ
Gyddanyzc ⓘ
surface form: Gipeswic

Rendlesham ⓘ
Thetford ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
currency penny ⓘ
sceat ⓘ
dissolved c. 869 ⓘ
endTime 9th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Angles ⓘ
East Anglia ⓘ
surface form: East Angles
followedBy Danelaw ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ
governmentForm monarchy ⓘ
hasTerritory Norfolk ⓘ
Suffolk NERFINISHED ⓘ
parts of Cambridgeshire ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early Middle Ages ⓘ
inception c. 6th century ⓘ
language Old English ⓘ
locatedIn Norfolk ⓘ
Suffolk NERFINISHED ⓘ
eastern England ⓘ
modernLocation England NERFINISHED ⓘ
modernRegionOverlap East of England ⓘ
namedAfter East Anglia ⓘ
surface form: East Angles
notableEvent Battle of the River Idle ⓘ
Christianization of the British Isles ⓘ
surface form: Christianisation of East Anglia

Viking invasions of England ⓘ
surface form: Viking conquest of East Anglia
partOf Anglo-Saxon England ⓘ
Heptarchy ⓘ
religion Anglo-Saxon paganism ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
religiousCenter Bury St Edmunds ⓘ
Ely ⓘ
ruler Anna of East Anglia ⓘ
Edmund the Martyr, king of East Anglia ⓘ
surface form: Edmund the Martyr

Eorpwald of East Anglia ⓘ
Rædwald of East Anglia ⓘ
Æthelberht II of East Anglia ⓘ
Æthelhere of East Anglia ⓘ
Æthelwold of East Anglia ⓘ
startTime 6th century ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Kingdom of the East Angles → alsoKnownAs → Kingdom of the East Angles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingdom of East Anglia
Saint Botolph → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of the East Angles ⓘ
Anglo-Saxon England → hasPart → Kingdom of the East Angles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingdom of East Anglia
Kingdom of Wessex → roseToDominanceOver → Kingdom of the East Angles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingdom of East Anglia