Stephen of Ripon was the author of the eighth-century hagiographic text Vita Sancti Wilfrithi ("Life of Saint Wilfrid"). Other names once traditionally...
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Wilfrid (redirect from Wilfrid of Ripon)
divided over Wilfrid. His followers commissioned Stephen of Ripon to write a Vita Sancti Wilfrithi (or Life of Saint Wilfrid) shortly after his death, and...
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Ripon (/ˈrɪpən/) is a cathedral city and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The city is located at the confluence of two tributaries of the River...
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Ripon is a city in North Yorkshire, England. Ripon may also refer to: County of Ripon, Victoria Electoral district of Ripon, Victoria Shire of Ripon, Victoria...
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Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Wilfrid, commonly known as Ripon Cathedral, and until 1836 known as Ripon Minster, is a cathedral in Ripon, North Yorkshire...
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705) was king of Northumbria from 685 until his death. He is described by early writers such as Bede, Alcuin and Stephen of Ripon as a man of great learning...
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National Biography. Vol. 04. pp. 98–105. Stephen of Ripon, Vita Wilfridi (James Raine, Historians of Church of York, Rolls Series, London, 1879–1894),...
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first source, the Life of Wilfrid, is a hagiographic work written by Stephen of Ripon, often identified as Eddius Stephanus, probably soon after 710. The...
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Cædwalla (redirect from Ceadwalla of Wessex)
Cædwalla. The contemporary Vita Sancti Wilfrithi or Life of St Wilfrid (by Stephen of Ripon, but often misattributed to Eddius Stephanus) also mentions...
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Durand of St Pourçain St Eadberht of Lindisfarne, (died 698) Ecgbert of York, (or Egbert, died 766) Meister Eckhart Eddius Stephanus, (Stephen of Ripon) Edmund...
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Aldgisl (redirect from Aldegisel, King of the Frisians)
several months over the winter, probably at Utrecht. According to Stephen of Ripon, Wilfrid's biographer, Aldegisel encouraged Wilfrid in his effective...
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Eadred (redirect from Edred of england)
Northumbria, Oda had the relics of Saint Wilfrid, and Ripon's copy of the Vita Sancti Wilfrithi by Eddius (Stephen of Ripon), seized and brought to Canterbury...
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king of the Magonsæte, was Æthelred's brother. In 674, according to Stephen of Ripon, Wulfhere "stirred up all the southern nations against [Northumbria]"...
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Ripon College Cuddesdon (RCC) is a Church of England theological college in Cuddesdon, a village 5.5 miles (8.9 km) outside Oxford, England. The College...
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Skipton and Ripon is a constituency in North Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Julian Smith, a Conservative...
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supporters as bishops of different sees, she gained even greater power as a ruler. According to the Vita Sancti Wilfrithi by Stephen of Ripon, Bathild was a...
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Bishop Wilfrid is recorded in Stephen of Ripon's Life of Wilfrid. During the years 667–69, while Wilfrid was at Ripon, Wulfhere frequently invited him...
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Ripon Grammar School is a co-educational, boarding and day, selective grammar school in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. It has been named top-performing...
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defeat at the hands of Ecgfrith of Northumbria at the Battle of Two Rivers. Stephen of Ripon records in his Vita Sancti Wilfrithi (Life of St Wilfrid) that...
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Northumbrian subjugation at the Battle of Two Rivers, recorded in the 8th century by Stephen of Ripon, hagiographer of Wilfrid. Ecgfrith was aided by a sub-king...
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the reign of Ecgfrith, with a decisive victory for the Northumbrians. Attestation of the battle is limited to the account in Stephen of Ripon's Vita Sancti...
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Chronicle records the legendary foundation of Sussex by Ælle and his sons when they landed near Selsey. Stephen of Ripon and the Venerable Bede say that Wilfrid...
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Selsey Abbey (redirect from Abbot of Selsey)
given by Wilfrid's biographer Stephen of Ripon in his Vita Sancti Wilfrithi("Life of Saint Wilfrid") infers that all of the South Saxons were pagan. The historian...
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Stephen Miller (born August 23, 1985) is an American political advisor who served as a senior advisor for policy and White House director of speechwriting...
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of what is known of Chad comes from the writings of the Venerable Bede and the biography of Bishop Wilfrid written by Stephen of Ripon. Bede tells us that...
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Amounderness Hundred (category History of the City of Preston)
being an early 8th-century hagiography of the Northumbrian bishop Wilfrid – Vita Sancti Wilfrithi – by Stephen of Ripon (also known was Eddius Stephanus)....
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Dagobert II (redirect from Dagobert II of Austrasia)
biography of the English bishop Wilfrid was composed in the first decades of the eighth century by Stephen of Ripon. According to Stephen, Dagobert was...
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his encouragement of students by every means in his power. It was Acca who persuaded Stephen of Ripon (Eddius) to take on the Life of Saint Wilfrid, and...
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such as Wycliffe Hall, Regent's Park College, Blackfriars, St Stephen's House, Ripon College Cuddesdon, Harris Manchester College and the former Westminster...
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name for Stephen of Ripon, eighth-century author Eddi, a main character in the UK animated TV series Q Pootle 5 Eddi McCandry, main character of the 1987...
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