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Factoid Type |
Source Ref |
Primary Person |
Short Description |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 80 |
Beocca 2 |
held office of Princeps |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 80 |
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On 888 prince Beocca 2 carried to Rome the alms of King Alfred 8. On that journey died Æthelswith 1, the sister of the same king, and was buried in Pavia. |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 80 |
Æthelswith 1 |
was Sister of Alfred 8 |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 80 |
Alfred 8 |
held office of King |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
Beornhelm 8 |
held office of Abbot |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
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In 890 abbot Beornhelm 8 conveyed to Rome the alms of king Alfred 8 and the West Saxons [Anonymi 930]. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
Guthrum 1 |
held office of King |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
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In 890 died Guthrum 1, King of the Northumbrians. King Alfred 8 had received him in baptism, and called him Æþelstan. |
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RecordedNames |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
Guthrum 1 |
Æþelstan (vocavit eum Ethelstan) |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
Alfred 8 |
was Godfather of Guthrum 1 |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
Wulfhere 8 |
held office of Bishop |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
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In 892 Wulfhere 8, bishop of York, died in the thirty-ninth year of his episcopate. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
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In 893 the East Saxons and Northumbrians gave hostages and swore fealty to king Alfred 8 against the pagans, who had now returned into England. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
Guthfrith 3 |
held office of King |
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RecordedNames |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
Guthfrith 3 |
(Guthred) |
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RecordedNames |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
Alfred 8 |
(Elfred) |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 81 |
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In 894 King Guthfrith 3 died. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
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In 899 King Alfred 8 died when he had reigned 28 years, and his son Edward 2 succeeded him, having been diligently admonished by his father that he should especially honour St Cuthbert 1. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Edward 2 |
held office of King |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Edward 2 |
was Son of Alfred 8 |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Edward 2 |
was Successor of Alfred 8 |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Eardwulf 18 |
held office of Bishop |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
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In 899 bishop Eardwulf 18 died in Chester-le-Street, where he had transferred the body of St Cuthbert 1, with which for nine years he had fled before the army of the pagans from place to place in great toil and penury. Cuthheard 2 succeeded him in the bishopric. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Cuthheard 2 |
held office of Bishop |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Cuthheard 2 |
was Successor of Eardwulf 18 |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Æthelbald 15 |
held office of Bishop |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
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In 900 Æthelbald 15 was consecrated to the bishopric of the church of York. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
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In 901 Osbrith 1 was expelled from his kingdom. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
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In 902 Beorhtsige 7 was killed. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
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In 906 king Edward 2, forced by necessity, established a peace with the East Angles and Northumbrians. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
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In 910 the English and the Danes fought at Tettenhall. King Edward 2 took London and Oxford and what belonged to it. |
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RecordedNames |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Cuthheard 2 |
Cuthbert (Cuthbertus) |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
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In 912 King Ragnald 1 and Earl Óttirr 1 and Oswulf 38 Crakabain stormed and sacked Dunblane. |
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RecordedNames |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Oswulf 38 |
Krakabein (crow-foot) (Cracabam) |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
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In 914 king Niall 1 was killed by his brother Sihtric 1. |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Niall 1 |
was Brother of Sihtric 1 |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Ragnald 1 |
held office of King |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
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In 919 king Ragnald 1 took York by storm. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 82 |
Sihtric 1 |
held office of King |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
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In 920 king Sihtric 1 destroyed Davenport. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
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In 923 king Edward 2 died, leaving the rule to his son Æthelstan 18. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
Æthelstan 18 |
held office of King |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
Æthelstan 18 |
was Son of Edward 2 |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
Æthelstan 18 |
was Successor of Edward 2 |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
Wigred 4 |
held office of Bishop |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
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In 925 bishop Wigred 4 was consecrated to the bishopric of St Cuthbert. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
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In 927 king Æthelstan 18 put king Guthfrith 5 to flight from the kingdom of the Britons. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
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In 933 king Æthelstan 18 ordered his brother Edwin 4 to be drowned at sea. |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
Edwin 4 |
was Brother of Æthelstan 18 |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
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In 934 king Æthelstan 18, going towards Scotland with a great army, came to the tomb of St Cuthbert 1, commended himself and his expedition to his protection, and conferred on him many and diverse gifts befitting a king, as well as estates... He then subdued his enemies, laid waste Scotland as far as Dunnottar and Wertemorum with a land force, and ravaged with a naval force as far as Caithness. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
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In 937 Æthelstan 18 fought at Wendun and put to flight King Olaf 3 with 615 ships, and also Constantine 2, king of the Scots, and the king of the Cumbrians [Eógan 1] with all their host. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
Eógan 1 |
held office of King |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
Constantine 2 |
held office of King |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 83 |
Olaf 3 |
held office of King |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
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In 939 king Æthelstan 18 died, and his brother Edmund 14 succeeded him in the kingdom. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
Edmund 14 |
held office of King |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
Edmund 14 |
was Brother of Æthelstan 18 |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
Edmund 14 |
was Successor of Æthelstan 18 |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
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In 939 king Olaf 3 first came to York, and then, marching south, besieged Northampton. But accomplishing nothing there, he turned his army to Tamworth and ravaged everything round about it. When he reached Leicester on his return, king Edmund 14 met him with an army. There was no severe fighting, for the two archbishops, Oda 3 and Wulfstan 14, reconciled the kings to one another and put an end to the battle. When peace had thus been made, the Watling Street was the boundary of each kingdom. Edmund 14 held the part to the south, Olaf 3 kingdom to the north. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
Wulfstan 14 |
held office of Archbishop |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
Oda 1 |
held office of Archbishop |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
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Olaf 3, when he had ravaged the church of St Baldhere 1 and burnt Tyninghame, soon perished. Therefore the men of York [Anonymi 10066] laid waste the island of Lindisfarne and killed many people [Anonymi 10067]. |
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RecordedNames |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
Olaf 3 |
(Onlaf) |
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RecordedNames |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
Æthelstan 18 |
(Ethelstanus) |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
Olaf 4 |
held office of King |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
Olaf 4 |
was Son of Sihtric 1 |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
Olaf 4 |
was Successor of Olaf 3 |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
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In 941 a son of Sihtric 1, Olaf 4 by name, ruled over the Northumbrians. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
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In 943 the Northumbrians drove out their king, Olaf 4, from the kingdom. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 84 |
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In 944 king Edmund 14 drove out two kings [Olaf 4 and Ragnald 2], and obtained the kingdom of the Northumbrians. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
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In 948 king Edmund 14 was killed and his brother Eadred 16 received the kingdom. |
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PersonInfo |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Eadred 16 |
an upholder of justice and virtue. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
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Eadred 16 went about the whole of Northumbria and took possession, but after swearing fealty to him the Northumbrians set up a certain Dane, Eric 1, as king. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Eric 1 |
held office of King |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
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When king Eadred 16 had ravaged Northumbria and was then returning, the Northumbrians sailed forth and destroyed the rear of his army. The king determined to lead his army back and utterly destroy the province, but the inhabitants cast off the king [Eric 1] they had appointed, and speedily placated Eadred 16 with gifts. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Hywel 2 |
held office of King |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
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In 951 Hywel 2, king of the Britons, died. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Oswulf 36 |
held office of Comes |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
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In 953 eorl Oswulf 36 received the earldom of the Northumbrians. |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
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King Eadred 16 died, and Eadwig 4, son of Edmund 14, succeeded. |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Eadwig 4 |
was Son of Edmund 14 |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Eadwig 4 |
was Successor of Eadred 16 |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Eadwig 4 |
was Nephew, brother’s son of Eadred 16 |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Eadwig 4 |
held office of King |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
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In 956 the blessed Abbot Dunstan 1 was expelled by Eadwig 4. |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Dunstan 1 |
held office of Abbot |
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PersonInfo |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Dunstan 1 |
blessed |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
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In 957, at the death of Eadwig 4, his brother Edgar 11 succeeded to the kingdom and held it for seventeen years. |
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RecordedNames |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Eadwig 4 |
(Eadwinus) |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Edgar 11 |
was Brother of Eadwig 4 |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Edgar 11 |
was Successor of Eadwig 4 |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Edgar 11 |
held office of King |
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RecordedNames |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Edgar 11 |
(Eadgarus) |
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PersonInfo |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Edgar 11 |
a man of great devotion to the worship of God |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Edward 12 |
was Son of Edgar 11 |
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Office |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Edward 12 |
held office of King |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Edward 12 |
was Successor of Edgar 11 |
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Event |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
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After Edgar 11 reigned his son Edward 12, who, having been slain by the treachery of his stepmother [Ælfthryth 8], rests in Shaftsbury. |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Ælfthryth 8 |
was Stepmother of Edward 12 |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Æthelred 32 |
was Successor of Edward 12 |
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Personal Relationship |
NorthernAnnals.SecondSet 85 |
Æthelred 32 |
was Father of Edward 15 |