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Annals of Northumbria may refer to:

  • Northern Annals, a Latin chronicle covering the years 732–806
  • Chronicle of 957, a Latin chronicle covering the years 888–957

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Annals of Northumbria

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Annals of Northumbria may refer to: Northern Annals, a Latin chronicle covering the years 732–806 Chronicle of 957, a Latin chronicle covering the years...

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Northumbria

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Northumbria (/nɔːrˈθʌmbriə/; Old English: Norþanhymbra rīċe [ˈnorˠðɑnˌhymbrɑ ˈriːt͡ʃe]; Latin: Regnum Northanhymbrorum) was an early medieval Anglo-Saxon...

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Edwin of Northumbria

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known as Eadwine or Æduinus, was the King of Deira and Bernicia – which later became known as Northumbria – from about 616 until his death. He converted...

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Aldfrith of Northumbria

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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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Northern Annals

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The Northern Annals, also called the York Annals, Old Northumbrian Annals or Annals of Alcuin, are a set of Latin annals from Northumbria covering the...

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Eadwulf I of Bamburgh

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of Waltheof Earl of Northampton (and, briefly, Northumbria), makes Eadwulf the son of Æthelthryth daughter of Ælla, King of Northumbria, but no source names...

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Oswiu

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February 670), was King of Bernicia from 642 and of Northumbria from 654 until his death. He is notable for his role at the Synod of Whitby in 664, which...

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Ivar the Boneless

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Mercia, Northumbria, Sussex and Wessex. The invasion was organised by the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok, to wreak revenge against Ælla of Northumbria who had...

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Oswald of Northumbria

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of Northumbria from 634 until his death, and is venerated as a saint, of whom there was a particular cult in the Middle Ages. Oswald was the son of Æthelfrith...

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Ealdred I of Bamburgh

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a ruler of Bamburgh, at least part of the former kingdom of Bernicia in northern Northumbria, in the early tenth century. He was the son of Eadwulf....

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Alhred of Northumbria

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Alhred or Alchred was king of Northumbria from 765 to 774. He had married Osgifu, either the daughter of Oswulf, granddaughter of Eadberht Eating, or Eadberht's...

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List of monarchs of Northumbria

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Northumbria, a kingdom of Angles, in what is now northern England and south-east Scotland, was initially divided into two kingdoms: Bernicia and Deira...

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Olaf Guthfrithson

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was succeeded in Northumbria by his cousin Olaf Cuaran. At the time of his death, the Irish annals title him "king of Danes" and "king of the Fair Foreigners...

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Eardwulf of Northumbria

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Eardwulf (fl. 790 – c. 830) was king of Northumbria from 796 to 806, when he was deposed and went into exile. He may have had a second reign from 808 until...

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Osberht of Northumbria

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Osberht (died 21 March 867) was king of Northumbria in the middle of the 9th century. Sources on Northumbrian history in this period are limited. Osberht's...

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Eadwulf I of Northumbria

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Eadwulf I (died AD 717) was king of Northumbria from the death of Aldfrith in December 704 until February or March of 705, when Aldfrith's son Osred was...

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Halfdan Ragnarsson

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first Viking King of Northumbria and a pretender to the throne of Kingdom of Dublin. It is also possible he was for a time co-ruler of Denmark with his...

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Kingdom of Strathclyde

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Galloway. A small number of Anglian place-names show some settlement by Anglo-Saxons from Northumbria. Owing to the series of language changes in the area...

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Battle of Dun Nechtain

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Annals of Tigernach record a siege of "Etain" in 638, which has been interpreted as Northumbria's conquest of Eidyn (Edinburgh) during the reign of Oswald...

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Eric Bloodaxe

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of Norway from 932 to 934, and twice as King of Northumbria: from 947 to 948, and again from 952 to 954. Historians have reconstructed a narrative of...

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Constantine II of Scotland

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137–138. Higham, Kingdom of Northumbria, pp. 185–6; Fragmentary Annals of Ireland, FA 429; Annals of Ulster, s.a. 913. The Annals of Ulster states that Cormac...

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Siefredus of Northumbria

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a Norse King of Northumbria. Numismatic evidence suggests he ruled from around 895 until 900, succeeding Guthfrith. In 1840 a hoard of over 8,000 items...

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