Arwald[a] (died 686 AD) was the last King of the Isle of Wight and last pagan king in Anglo-Saxon England.[2]
Image of King Arwald by local Isle of Wight artist Paul A.T. Wilson
^Yorke, Barbara (1997). Wessex in the Early Middle Ages. London: Routledge. p. 66. ISBN 0-415-16639-X.
^"Timeline of Christianity" Archived 2014-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, Shropshire Christian Religion
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Arwald (died 686 AD) was the last King of the Isle of Wight and last pagan king in Anglo-Saxon England. Nearly all that is known of him is from Bede's...
King Arwald. In 685, it was invaded by King Cædwalla of Wessex, who tried to replace the inhabitants with his followers. Though in 686, Arwald was defeated...
and tries to exterminate the Jutes of the Isle of Wight. He executes King Arwald and his two brothers. Cædwalla probably also overruns the Meonware, a Jutish...
Anglo-Saxon king, Penda of Mercia, died in 655. The last pagan Jutish king, Arwald of the Isle of Wight was killed in 686. The Anglo-Saxon mission on the continent...
Wihtwara, was Arwald's sister (whose name is now unknown); through her its ruling dynasty became ancestors of later Anglo-Saxon kings. Arwald's sister was...
and pagan burial rites. The last pagan Anglo-Saxon king, the Jutish king Arwald of the Isle of Wight, was killed in battle in 686 fighting against the imposition...
Christianity. When he returned to Mercia the island reverted to paganism. Arwald was its last Jutish King and the last pagan king in Anglo-Saxon England...
Christian feast day: Acepsimas of Hnaita and companions (Catholic Church) Arwald Epipodius and Alexander Hudson Stuck (Episcopal Church) John Muir (Episcopal...
who tried to revive paganism in the Roman Empire Ariaric, Gothic pagan Arwald (died 686), last pagan ruler of the Isle of Wight, or any Anglo-Saxon kingdom...
Rugby School and immortalised in Tom Brown's Schooldays, born in Cowes King Arwald, last pagan king in England and last king of the Isle of Wight, died 686...
In Saxon times the island was colonised by Jutes until the reign of King Arwald, who died in battle when the kingdom of Wessex invaded and converted the...
northwest. Augustine, the first Archbishop of Canterbury, took office in 597. Arwald, the last pagan Anglo-Saxon king, was killed in 686. Colombanus, Boniface...
be the site of the battle between Saxons and Jutes in 686 CE where King Arwald was killed by King Caedwalla. In 1995 a Cruciform Brooch was brought to...
and tries to exterminate the Jutes of the Isle of Wight. He executes King Arwald and his two brothers. Cædwalla probably also overruns the Meonware, a Jutish...
the Venerable Verax, brother of Pope Vitalian, and the arrogant Bishop Arwald of Magonsaete arrived at Cashel to debate the possible establishment by...
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