{"slug": "dunstan", "label": "Dunstan", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunstan", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q332130", "qid": "Q332130", "description": "Archbishop of Canterbury and saint", "entries": 9, "years": 9, "span": [909, 988], "span_label": ["909 CE", "988 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 6}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "diocese-of-canterbury", "label": "Diocese of Canterbury", "shared": 5}, {"slug": "order-of-saint-benedict", "label": "Order of Saint Benedict", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "county-of-flanders", "label": "County of Flanders", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-scotland", "label": "Kingdom of Scotland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "wessex", "label": "Wessex", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mercia", "label": "Mercia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-northumbria", "label": "Kingdom of Northumbria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "river-thames", "label": "River Thames", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kent", "label": "Kent", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "belgium", "label": "Belgium", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ghent", "label": "Ghent", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 909, "year_label": "909 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Dunstan, archbishop of Canterbury (d. 988)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367656270#Births", "title": "909", "revid": 1367656270, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 945, "year_label": "945 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Dunstan becomes abbot of Glastonbury Abbey in England. He re-creates monastic life by establishing Benedictine monasticism in the monastery.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365595392#Religion", "title": "945", "revid": 1365595392, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 956, "year_label": "956 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Dunstan, an abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, is sent into exile by King Eadwig. He takes refuge in Flanders (modern Belgium), where Count Arnulf I gives him shelter in the Abbey of Mont Blandin, near Ghent.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364917782#Religion", "title": "956", "revid": 1364917782, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 957, "year_label": "957 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Mercia and Northumbria rebel against King Eadwig and switch their allegiance to his brother Edgar. The English nobles (in support of the church) agree to divide the kingdom along the Thames River, with Eadwig keeping Wessex and Kent in the south and Edgar ruling in the north. Edgar's advisers recall Dunstan from Flanders (see 956).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341512729#England", "title": "957", "revid": 1341512729, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 959, "year_label": "959 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Dunstan, bishop of Worcester and London, is appointed by Edgar I as archbishop of Canterbury and becomes his chief adviser.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341512808#Religion", "title": "959", "revid": 1341512808, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 960, "year_label": "960 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Dunstan receives the pallium as archbishop of Canterbury from Pope John XII. He reforms monasteries and enforces the rule of Saint Benedict: poverty, chastity and obedience for monks.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365272128#England", "title": "960", "revid": 1365272128, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 972, "year_label": "972 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "The monastery at the site of Peterborough Cathedral is rebuilt by Dunstan, archbishop of Canterbury.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365272305#Religion", "title": "972", "revid": 1365272305, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 973, "year_label": "973 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Edgar I (the Peaceful) is crowned king during a royal ceremony at Bath by Archbishop Dunstan. In a council at Chester, Lothian (a region of the Lowlands) is ceded to Scotland, in return for fealty from King Kenneth II.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1354273404#Britain", "title": "973", "revid": 1354273404, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 988, "year_label": "988 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "May 19", "text": "May 19 – Dunstan, archbishop of Canterbury (b. 909)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364920019#Deaths", "title": "988", "revid": 1364920019, "section": "Deaths"}}]}