Hengist

Summary

Hengist is a human^[1]. He was born on 400^[2]. He passed away in Gloucester^[3]. He died on January 1, 488^[4]. He worked as a sovereign^[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6]

Key Facts

• Hengist died in Gloucester^[3].
• Hengist was born on 400^[2].
• Hengist died on January 1, 488^[4].
• Hengist's father was Wihtgils^[7].
• A child of Hengist was Oisc of Kent^[8].
• A child of Hengist was Rowena^[9].
• Hengist held citizenship in Kingdom of Kent^[10].
• Hengist's professions included sovereign^[5].
• Hengist is recorded as male^[11].
• Hengist's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Hengist is part of Hengist and Horsa^[13].
• Hengist's floruit is recorded as 401^[14].
• Hengist's partner in business or sport is recorded as Horsa^[15].
• Hengist's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[16].
• Hengist's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Hengist's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Hengist's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ang', 'text': 'Hengest'}^[19].
• Hengist's sibling is recorded as Horsa^[20].

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Origins and Family

Hengist was born on 400^[2]. His father was Wihtgils^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Hengist's professions included sovereign^[5].

Personal Life

Children include Oisc of Kent^[8], a monarch^[21], 0500–0512^[22] and Rowena^[9], a writer^[23].

Death and Burial

Hengist died on January 1, 488^[4]. He died in Gloucester^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hengist include Slingsby Hengist^[24], an aircraft model^[25] and Hengist Nunatak^[26], a nunatak^[27].

Why It Matters

Hengist has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

Entities named for him include Slingsby Hengist^[24], an aircraft model^[25] and Hengist Nunatak^[26], a nunatak^[27].

FAQs

Where did Hengist die?

Hengist died in Gloucester^[3].

Who were Hengist's parents?

Hengist's father was Wihtgils^[7].

What did Hengist do for work?

Hengist worked as sovereign^[5].