of the last kings of the Deiran line to reign over all of Northumbria. Oswald's brother Oswiu eventually succeeded him to the Northumbrian throne despite...
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born on an uncertain date to Oswiu of Northumbria and an Irish princess named Fín. Oswiu later became King of Northumbria; he died in 670 and was succeeded...
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Synod of Whitby (category Northumbria)
Whitby was a Christian administrative gathering held in Northumbria in 664, wherein King Oswiu ruled that his kingdom would calculate Easter and observe...
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painstaking attention to detail, this was astonishingly generous. King Oswiu of Northumbria appointed his nephew, Œthelwald, to administer the coastal area of...
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Æthelred of Mercia (section Relations with Northumbria)
ecclesiastical lands he had been deprived of in Northumbria. Æthelred's wife, Osthryth, was a daughter of King Oswiu, one of the dominant 7th-century Northumbrian...
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Whitby Abbey (category Burial sites of the Royal House of Northumbria)
monastery was founded in 657 AD by the Anglo-Saxon era King of Northumbria, Oswy (Oswiu) as Streoneshalh (the older name for Whitby). He appointed Lady...
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655, after a period of confusion in Northumbria, Penda brought 30 sub-kings to fight the new Northumbrian king Oswiu at the Battle of Winwaed, in which...
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Wilfrid (section Return to Northumbria and exile)
rule. After Wilfrid's return to Northumbria in about 658, Cenwalh, King of Wessex, recommended Wilfrid to Alhfrith, Oswiu's son, as a cleric well-versed...
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States five-dollar bill Fín (died 604), Gaelic princess, wife of Oswiu of Northumbria Finns, people from Finland Fin Bartels (born 1987), German football...
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644 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
objections from King Oswiu of Bernicia. His succession, probably the choice of the people of Deira, splits the Kingdom of Northumbria. Valentinus, Byzantine...
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common than the full name. Saint Ælfflæd of Whitby, daughter of King Oswiu of Northumbria and Eanflæd, abbess of Whitby Abbey (654–714) Saint Ælfthryth of...
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conquered Northumbria, defeating and killing its king, Edwin, prior to his own death in battle against Oswald of Bernicia. His conquest of Northumbria, which...
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Bernicia (category Northumbria)
Northumbria. The kings of Bernicia were thereafter supreme in that kingdom, although Deira had its own sub-kings at times during the reigns of Oswiu and...
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king to be buried at Tynemouth, was interred at the site by his murderer Oswiu, a Bernician king, who established the convent in penance. An abbey at the...
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Grimoald's son Childebert the Adopted assumes the Austrasian throne. King Oswiu of Northumbria invades Pengwern (modern Wales) and kills King Cynddylan in battle...
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Lordship of Bowland (category De Lacy family)
Bowland is Brady Brim-DeForest. While a lineage for the barony can be traced back speculatively through the Earls of Northumbria to Oswiu and his marriage...
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670s (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
begin the blockade of Constantinople by sea. February 15 – King Oswiu of Northumbria dies during a pilgrimage to Rome in the company of bishop Wilfrid...
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Elmet around present-day Leeds until his defeat at the hands of Edwin of Northumbria. Whatever the case, Geoffrey places a lengthy interregnum between the...
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thereafter known as the Humber, marked the southern border of the Kingdom of Northumbria and is one of the main rivers of England. When Locrinus raided Humber's...
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interview with the holy abbess and royal virgin Elfleda, the daughter of Oswiu of Northumbria, who succeeded St Hilda as abbess of Whitby in 680. The meeting was...
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