Oswald (Old English pronunciation: [ˈoːzwɑɫd]; c 604 – 5 August 641/642) was King of Northumbria from 634 until his death, and is venerated as a saint... 30 KB (3,755 words) - 09:45, 30 March 2024 |
Norse form was Ásvaldr. Oswald of Northumbria (c. 604–641/2) was a king of Northumbria and is venerated as saint. The name fell out of use in the later medieval... 3 KB (458 words) - 21:41, 5 April 2024 |
Aragorn (redirect from Aragorn son of Arathorn) have proposed historical figures such as King Oswald of Northumbria and King Alfred the Great as sources of inspiration for Aragorn, noting parallels such... 47 KB (6,037 words) - 08:49, 6 April 2024 |
Æthelfrith (redirect from Aethelfrith of Northumbria) and 63. See also Stancliffe, "The Making of Oswald's Northumbria", in Stancliffe and Cambridge (ed.), Oswald: Northumbrian King to European Saint (1995)... 17 KB (2,197 words) - 19:00, 23 March 2024 |
Attitude (heraldry) and Lion (heraldry) Richard Lionheart King Oswald of Northumbria English lion (disambiguation) British Lions (disambiguation) England... 796 bytes (134 words) - 14:33, 30 August 2020 |
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... 27 KB (3,216 words) - 09:42, 30 March 2024 |
Saint Oswald may refer to: Oswald of Northumbria (c.604–642), King of Northumbria, venerated in Anglican Communion and Roman Catholic Church Oswald of Worcester... 284 bytes (70 words) - 11:19, 17 November 2019 |
monkish king Idris of Meirionnydd, who was slain in a battle with Oswald of Northumbria on the River Severn. This indicates that the name may well have... 6 KB (798 words) - 17:56, 11 January 2024 |
Wessex (redirect from Kingdom of Wessex) Cynegils's godfather was King Oswald of Northumbria and his conversion may have been connected with an alliance against King Penda of Mercia, who had previously... 47 KB (5,929 words) - 10:08, 27 April 2024 |
St Oswald's Church is a Church of England parish church in Sowerby, North Yorkshire, England. It is named after Oswald of Northumbria. The earliest church... 6 KB (312 words) - 12:39, 26 April 2024 |
Cynegils (redirect from King Cynegils of Wessex) Oswald of Northumbria as their godfather. Another West Saxon king, named Cuthred, who died c. 661, appears at this time. Oswald married a daughter of... 10 KB (1,171 words) - 19:05, 2 April 2024 |
Bamburgh (category Capitals of former nations) "Bamburgh". Aidan of Lindisfarne came to this area from the monastery of Iona in 635 on behalf of King Oswald of Northumbria. Following the defeat of Northumbrian... 13 KB (1,113 words) - 16:31, 26 February 2024 |
death in December 796. It was in the battle of Maserfield that Oswald of Northumbria was defeated and killed by the Mercians under Penda. Eowa also died... 5 KB (626 words) - 07:03, 2 October 2023 |
Oswiu (redirect from Oswio of Northumbria) brother Oswald in 642. Unlike Oswald, Oswiu struggled to exert authority over Deira, the other constituent kingdom of medieval Northumbria, for much of his... 28 KB (3,833 words) - 15:39, 30 March 2024 |
closely upon Penda's killing of Oswald of Northumbria at Maserfeld in 642, Oswald being the godfather of Cynegils, and husband of Cenwalh's sister Cyneburh... 9 KB (1,185 words) - 03:21, 10 April 2024 |
a King of Deira (651–c. 655). He was the son of King Oswald of Northumbria, who was killed at the Battle of Maserfield in 642. After Oswine of Deira was... 2 KB (224 words) - 03:01, 20 May 2023 |
King Arthur (redirect from Arthur of Britain) legendary king of Britain, a hero of English mythology, and a central figure in the medieval literary tradition known as the Matter of Britain. In Welsh... 90 KB (11,066 words) - 22:59, 26 April 2024 |
Cadwallon ap Cadfan (redirect from Cadwallon ap Cadfan of Gwynedd) conquered Northumbria, defeating and killing its king, Edwin, prior to his own death in battle against Oswald of Bernicia. His conquest of Northumbria, which... 9 KB (1,080 words) - 22:37, 23 March 2024 |
Wilfrid (redirect from Wilfrid of Ripon) Canterbury, in Francia, and at Rome; he returned to Northumbria in about 660, and became the abbot of a newly founded monastery at Ripon. In 664 Wilfrid... 101 KB (12,843 words) - 03:16, 27 April 2024 |
Merlin (section Tales of Merlin's end) legend of King Arthur and best known as a magician, with several other main roles. The familiar depiction of Merlin, based on an amalgamation of historic... 78 KB (9,115 words) - 07:12, 8 April 2024 |
with areas of the Scottish Borders and the Lothian. Its chief ecclesiastical centre was York. During the reign of king Oswald of Northumbria, an Irish... 19 KB (652 words) - 20:01, 30 May 2023 |
Wallsend (redirect from List of people from Wallsend) Northumberland under Edwin of Northumbria, and the subsequent introduction of the Christian faith by King Oswald of Northumbria (635-642) and St Aidan, that... 20 KB (2,071 words) - 08:25, 25 August 2023 |
Northumbria, a kingdom of Angles, in what is now northern England and south-east Scotland, was initially divided into two kingdoms: Bernicia and Deira... 24 KB (885 words) - 16:58, 13 March 2024 |
Ecclesiastically it belongs to the parish of Hinterzarten. The chapel is dedicated to Oswald of Northumbria, a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon king. He is depicted... 8 KB (1,108 words) - 22:52, 7 April 2021 |