Edmund I of England

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Edmund I of England was a 10th-century king of the English, known for consolidating royal authority and defending his realm against Norse and Scottish threats.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Edmund I 9
Edmund I of England canonical 3
Eadmund I 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 10th-century monarch
House of Wessex monarch
King of England
alsoKnownAs Eadmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England

Edmund the Magnificent
linked to: Edmund
associatedWith Glastonbury, Somerset
linked to: Glastonbury
birthDate 921
birthPlace Wessex
linked to: Kingdom of Wessex
burialPlace Glastonbury Abbey
causeOfDeath stabbing
child Eadwig, King of the English
linked to: Eadwig of England

Edgar the Peaceful
coronationDate 29 November 939
country Kingdom of England
deathDate 26 May 946
deathPlace Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire
linked to: Pucklechurch
dynasty House of Wessex
era Anglo-Saxon England
father Edward the Elder
fullName Edmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages
house House of Wessex
language Old English
mannerOfDeath homicide
monarchOf England
mother Eadgifu of Kent
notableAchievement consolidated royal authority in England
defended his realm against Norse threats
defended his realm against Scottish threats
issued law codes to maintain order
reconquered the Five Boroughs from Viking control
strengthened control over Northumbria
notableEvent killed during a feast at Pucklechurch
peace settlement with Malcolm I of Scotland
placeOfBurial Glastonbury Abbey
positionHeld King of the English
predecessor Æthelstan, King of the English
linked to: Athelstan
reignEnd 26 May 946
reignStart 27 October 939
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Christianity
sibling Eadgifu, Queen of the West Franks
linked to: Eadgifu of Kent

Eadred of England
Æthelstan, King of the English
linked to: Athelstan
spouse Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury
Æthelflæd of Damerham
successor Eadred of England
successorAsKingOfTheEnglish Eadred of England
title King of the English

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Referenced by (14)

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

Edmund historicallyBorneBy Edmund I of England
Edmund I of England fullName Edmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
Edmund I of England alsoKnownAs Eadmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
Æthelweard relative Edmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
Athelstan relative Edmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
Athelstan successor Edmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
Edgar the Peaceful father Edmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
Eadred of England predecessor Edmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
Eadred of England sibling Edmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
Eadwig of England father Edmund I of England
Coronation Stone associatedWith King Edmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
Æthelstan Atheling sibling Edmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
Eadgyth of England sibling Edmund I
linked to: Edmund I of England
Luitgarde of Saxony relative Edmund I of England