Kingdom of the Hwicce

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The Kingdom of the Hwicce was a small early medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom located in what is now the West Midlands of England.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kingdom of the Hwicce canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Saxon kingdom ⓘ
early medieval polity ⓘ
borderedBy Kingdom of Magonsæte ⓘ
Kingdom of Mercia ⓘ
linked to: Mercia

Kingdom of Wessex ⓘ
capital Worcester ⓘ
country England ⓘ
currency sceat ⓘ
dissolvedBy integration into Mercia ⓘ
endTime 8th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Anglo-Saxons ⓘ
Hwicce ⓘ
followedBy Kingdom of Mercia ⓘ
linked to: Mercia
governmentType monarchy ⓘ
hasDiocese Diocese of Worcester ⓘ
hasImportantSite Bath ⓘ
Deerhurst ⓘ
Gloucester ⓘ
Worcester Cathedral ⓘ
hasLegalSystem Anglo-Saxon law ⓘ
hasRuler Oshere of the Hwicce ⓘ
linked to: King of the Hwicce

Osric of the Hwicce ⓘ
Æthelberht of the Hwicce ⓘ
Æthelheard of the Hwicce ⓘ
Æthelric of the Hwicce ⓘ
Æthelweard of the Hwicce ⓘ
hasSource Anglo-Saxon charters ⓘ
Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People ⓘ
hasTitle King of the Hwicce ⓘ
historicalEra Early Middle Ages ⓘ
language Old English ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
West Midlands ⓘ
locatedOn River Severn basin ⓘ
linked to: Severn catchment
namedAfter Hwicce people ⓘ
linked to: Hwicce
partOf Anglo-Saxon England ⓘ
Heptarchy (broad sense) ⓘ
linked to: Heptarchy

Kingdom of Mercia ⓘ
linked to: Mercia
presentIn Gloucestershire ⓘ
Herefordshire ⓘ
Oxfordshire ⓘ
Warwickshire ⓘ
West Midlands region ⓘ
linked to: West Midlands

Worcestershire ⓘ
region Severn valley ⓘ
linked to: Severn Vale
religion Anglo-Saxon paganism ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
startTime 7th century ⓘ
subordinateTo Kingdom of Mercia ⓘ
linked to: Mercia

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Bosel → countryOfCitizenship → Kingdom of the Hwicce ⓘ
Wulfhere of Mercia → vassalageOver → Kingdom of the Hwicce ⓘ