Wilfrid 2 baptized South Saxony [sc. Anonymi 1084] at which point a three-year drought was broken.
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Persons associated with this Event:
Agent:
Wilfrid 2
(Bishop of York and Saint, d.709) : Wilfrid 2 baptized South Saxony [sc. Anonymi 1084]; on that day a three-year drought was broken.
Recipient:
Anonymi 1084
(South Saxons baptized by Wilfrid 2) : The people (Anonymi 1084) received the water of baptism, having been filled with holy teaching.
(Other):
Anonymi 1083
(South Saxons who committed suicide) : During a three-year drought a mass of people died (Anonymi 1083) following the famine, many throwing themselves off cliffs or drowning in the waves.
(Other):
Anonymi 1085
(South Saxon farmers) : The fruitful year filled the farmers (Anonymi 1085) with joy.