Eanflæd

Kentish princess
Person human Q291529
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Eanflæd

Summary

Eanflæd is a human[1]. She was born in Kingdom of Deira[2]. She was born on +0626-04-19T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Whitby Abbey[4]. She died on +0704-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a nun[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Eanflæd's place of birth was Kingdom of Deira[2].
  • Eanflæd passed away in Whitby Abbey[4].
  • Eanflæd was born on +0626-04-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eanflæd died on +0704-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eanflæd's father was Edwin of Northumbria[8].
  • Eanflæd's mother was Æthelburh of Kent[9].
  • Eanflæd was married to Oswiu[10].
  • A child of Eanflæd was Ælfflæd of Whitby[11].
  • A child of Eanflæd was Osthryth[12].
  • A child of Eanflæd was Ælfwine of Deira[13].
  • A child of Eanflæd was Ecgfrith of Northumbria[14].
  • Eanflæd held citizenship in Kingdom of Northumbria[15].
  • Eanflæd's professions included nun[6].
  • Eanflæd held the position of abbess[16].
  • Eanflæd's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Eanflæd is recorded as female[18].
  • Eanflæd's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Eanflæd's noble title is recorded as princess[20].
  • Eanflæd's canonization status is recorded as saint[21].
  • Eanflæd's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[22].
  • Eanflæd's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/018q0g[23].
  • Eanflæd's feast day is recorded as November 24[24].
  • Eanflæd's Rodovid ID is recorded as 842618[25].
  • Eanflæd's Rodovid ID is recorded as 132261[26].
  • Eanflæd's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

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Origins and Family

Eanflæd's place of birth was Kingdom of Deira[2]. She was born on +0626-04-19T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Edwin of Northumbria[8]. Her mother was Æthelburh of Kent[9].

Career and Affiliations

Eanflæd's professions included nun[6]. She held the position of abbess[16].

Personal Life

Eanflæd was married to Oswiu[10]. Children include Ælfflæd of Whitby[11], a nun[28], 0654–0713[29], of Kingdom of Northumbria[30]; Osthryth[12], 0700–0697[31], of Kingdom of Northumbria[32]; Ælfwine of Deira[13], a sovereign[33], 0661–0679[34]; and Ecgfrith of Northumbria[14], a sovereign[35], 0646–0685[36], of Kingdom of Northumbria[37]. Her religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Eanflæd died on +0704-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Whitby Abbey[4].

Why It Matters

Eanflæd ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Eanflæd born?

Eanflæd's place of birth was Kingdom of Deira[2].

Where did Eanflæd die?

Eanflæd died in Whitby Abbey[4].

Who were Eanflæd's parents?

Eanflæd's father was Edwin of Northumbria[8]. Eanflæd's mother was Æthelburh of Kent[9].

Who was Eanflæd married to?

Eanflæd's spouses include Oswiu[10].

What did Eanflæd do for work?

Eanflæd worked as nun[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . A historical dictionary of British women. heiligenlexikon.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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