Ecgfrith of Northumbria

King of Northumbria
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Ecgfrith of Northumbria

Summary

Ecgfrith of Northumbria is a human[1]. He was born on +0646-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Battle of Dun Nechtain[3]. He died on +0685-05-20T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a sovereign[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria died in Battle of Dun Nechtain[3].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria was born on +0646-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria died on +0685-05-20T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's father was Oswiu[7].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's mother was Eanflæd[8].
  • Among Ecgfrith of Northumbria's spouses was Æthelthryth[9].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria was married to Iurminburg[10].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria held citizenship in Kingdom of Northumbria[11].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria worked as a sovereign[5].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria held the position of King of Northumbria[12].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria held the position of king of Deira[13].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria held the position of king of Deira[14].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria held the position of king of Bernicia[15].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's religion is recorded as Christianity[16].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria is recorded as male[17].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's family is recorded as Leodwaldings[19].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2568157342839810100006[20].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2019020552[21].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012g68[22].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's Rodovid ID is recorded as 132340[23].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's Rodovid ID is recorded as 374637[24].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[25].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Ecgfrith of Northumbria's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ecgfrith of Northumbria was born on +0646-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Oswiu[7]. His mother was Eanflæd[8].

Career and Affiliations

Ecgfrith of Northumbria's professions included sovereign[5]. Positions held include King of Northumbria[12], a position[28], in Kingdom of Northumbria[29]; king of Deira[13], a noble title[30]; and king of Bernicia[15], a noble title[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Æthelthryth[9], a nun[32], 0636–0679[33], of Kingdom of East Anglia[34] and Iurminburg[10], an abbess[35], of Kingdom of Northumbria[36]. Ecgfrith of Northumbria's religion is recorded as Christianity[16].

Death and Burial

Ecgfrith of Northumbria died on +0685-05-20T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Battle of Dun Nechtain[3].

Why It Matters

Ecgfrith of Northumbria ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where did Ecgfrith of Northumbria die?

Ecgfrith of Northumbria died in Battle of Dun Nechtain[3].

Who were Ecgfrith of Northumbria's parents?

Ecgfrith of Northumbria's father was Oswiu[7]. Ecgfrith of Northumbria's mother was Eanflæd[8].

Who was Ecgfrith of Northumbria married to?

Ecgfrith of Northumbria's spouses include Æthelthryth[9] and Iurminburg[10].

What did Ecgfrith of Northumbria do for work?

Ecgfrith of Northumbria worked as sovereign[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. oxforddnb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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