Oiscingas
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The Oiscingas were the ruling royal dynasty of early medieval Kent, traditionally descended from the legendary founder Oisc.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
royal dynasty
ⓘ
ruling house ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
early English Christianization
ⓘ
mission of Augustine of Canterbury ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasticEnd | 8th century ⓘ |
| dynasticTitle | Kings of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jutes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAllegedAncestor |
Hengist
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Horsa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| hasLegendaryFounder | Oisc of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Eadbald of Kent
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eadberht II of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Ealhmund of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Ecgberht of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Eorcenberht of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Hlothhere of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Oisc of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Oswine of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Wihtred of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Æthelberht of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryCity | Rochester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoyalHouseStyle | House of Oisc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod |
5th century
ⓘ
6th century ⓘ 7th century ⓘ 8th century ⓘ |
| hasTitleHolder | bretwalda Æthelberht of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
producing the first Christian king in Anglo-Saxon England
ⓘ
ruling early medieval Kent ⓘ |
| languageOfDynasty | Old English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kent
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early medieval England ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Oisc of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | conversion of Æthelberht of Kent to Christianity ⓘ |
| partOf | Heptarchy of Anglo-Saxon England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | monarchy ⓘ |
| predecessor | Jutish chieftaincies in Kent ⓘ |
| region | southeast Britain ⓘ |
| religion |
Anglo-Saxon paganism
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ |
| sourceMention |
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Mercian overlordship in Kent
ⓘ
West Saxon (Wessex) dominance in Kent ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.