• Osred II was King of Northumbria from 789 to 790. He was the son of Alhred and Osgifu, daughter of Eadberht. He succeeded Ælfwald, son of his mother's...
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  • Osred is an Anglo-Saxon masculine personal name, from ós "god" and ræd "counsel", that may refer to: Osred I of Northumbria (c. 697 – 716), king of Northumbria...
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  • is restored to the throne after living in exile for 11 years. His rival Osred II is deposed, forcibly tonsured, and exiled to the Isle of Man. Æthelred...
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    in exile during the reign of Ælfwald and his successor Osred II. However, in 788 or 789, Osred was deposed, forcibly tonsured and exiled and Æthelred...
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    Northumbria tempts the exiled king Osred II back to his kingdom from the Isle of Man. His supporters desert him, and Osred II is killed by Æthelred's men at...
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    Chesters, by the patricius (ealdorman) Sicga. He is succeeded by his cousin Osred II. September – Battle of Kopidnadon: An Abbasid expeditionary force against...
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    is restored to the throne after living in exile for 11 years. His rival Osred II is deposed, forcibly tonsured, and exiled to the Isle of Man. Æthelred...
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    in holy orders to make them ineligible for kingship; one such was King Osred II of Northumbria, who was forced into a monastery. Ceolred was Æthelred's...
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    of the North, a joint Anglo-Danish force loyal to Edgar Ætheling and Sweyn II was able to seize control of York in the second half of 1069 and temporarily...
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  • in holy orders to make them ineligible for kingship; one such was King Osred II of Northumbria, who was forced into a monastery. On the other hand, if...
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  • probably at Chesters, by ealdorman Sicga and succeeded by his first cousin Osred II as king of Northumbria. At Offa's urging, the Pope elevates the Bishopric...
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  • Ealhred, King (765–774) Æthelred I, King (774–779) Ælfwald I, King (788–790) Osred II, King (790–796) Osbald, King (796) Eardwulf, King (796–806/808) Great Britain:...
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    where he was considered a saint. Ælfwald was succeeded by his first cousin Osred, son of Alhred and Osgifu, daughter of Eadberht Eating. Ælfwald's sons Ælf...
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    of enough significance to be the burial place of the Northumbrian king Osred II, the second king to be buried at Tynemouth. The monastery was a target...
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  • also been instances where they managed to return to power, as did Charles II of England. Examples in chronological order include:      Returned to power...
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    to have been buried within the monastery: Oswin, King of Deira (651); Osred II, King of Northumbria (792); and, for a time, Malcolm III, King of Scots...
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  • three early kings of Northumbria were buried. Oswin, king of Deira in 651, Osred II, king of Northumbria in 792, and Malcolm III, king of Scotland in 1093...
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  • Chesters, by the patricius (ealdorman) Sicga. He is succeeded by his cousin Osred II. September – Battle of Kopidnadon: An Abbasid expeditionary force against...
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  • and went into exile Æthelred I of Northumbria, 774-779 and 788/789-796 Osred II of Northumbria, 789 to 790, deposed and went into exile Osbald of Northumbria...
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  • reference to the three ancient kings buried at Tynemouth Priory: Oswin, Osred II and Malcolm III. Consequently, there are many student myths as to the position...
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    Nusayr, Arab general (b. 640) Osred I, king of Northumbria Qapaghan Khan, ruler (khagan) of the Turkic Khaganate Theodo II, duke of Bavaria (approximate...
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    Reading Street, and restored. It has been suggested that references to King Osred II of Northumbria's exile at 'Ebonia' (Evania) in the Annals of Roger of Hoveden...
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    known wife. Aldfrith had at least two sons, Osred and Offa, it is believed Cuthburh was the mother of Osred, Offa it is not certain. It is also believed...
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    banish the exiles in return for Ine not attacking their kingdom. Prince Osred of Northumbria, assisted by ealdorman, defeats the usurper Eadwulf I. He...
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    recognise the kings of Northumbria as "Kings of the Saxons" until the death of Osred I of Northumbria in 716. Ælle of Sussex (488–c. 514) Ceawlin of Wessex (560–592...
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  • part in Northumbrian politics during the reigns of Ecgfrith, Aldfrith, and Osred, and elsewhere in seventh century Britain. When Wilfrid wished to travel...
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  • the Chalukya dynasty (d. 733) Kim Gyo-gak, Korean Buddhist monk (d. 794) Osred I of Northumbria, King of Northumbria from 705 until his death in 716. 697...
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  • murdered by the patricius Sicga near Hexham, and Ælfwald's cousin Osred became king. Osred, who was of Alhred's line, was deposed after a year, and Æthelred...
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    monastery—its name and location are unknown—founded during the reign of King Osred. When Lindisfarne was abandoned in the late ninth century, Eadfrith's remains...
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  • Nusayr, Arab general (b. 640) Osred I, king of Northumbria Qapaghan Khan, ruler (khagan) of the Turkic Khaganate Theodo II, duke of Bavaria (approximate...
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