Blogs about: King Oswiu
FB: The Mystery of Urbs Iudeu
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Michelle wrote 8 months ago: James Fraser has written an interesting article on a very important seventh century English fortress … more →
FB: Din-Guaïroï /Bebbanburg/Bamburgh
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Michelle wrote 10 months ago: Bamburgh castle from the beach. Wikipedia Commons. You knew I couldn’t wait too long to do Bam … more →
LKM: Bernicia/Bryneich
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Michelle wrote 1 year ago: Bamburgh from the BBC Bernicia or Bryneich? We know that the name of the kingdom was British and the … more →
PW: King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
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Michelle wrote 1 year ago: On May 20th, 685 King Ecgfrith of Northumbria fell deep in Pictland at Dunnichen to King Bridei, who … more →
LKM: Lindsey
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Michelle wrote 1 year ago: [Updated 27 March 2008] This month’s lost kingdom is Lindsey, which makes up most of what is c … more →
PW: Bishop Trumhere of Mercia, Middle Anglia & Lindsey
Michelle wrote 1 year ago: Trumhere is an interesting fellow and another glimpse into King Oswine’s church. Trumhere firs … more →
LKM: Gododdin
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Michelle wrote 1 year ago: This month’s lost kingdom is Gododdin in southern Scotland (early medieval northern Northumbri … more →
PW: King Œthelwald of Deira
Michelle wrote 1 year ago: Œthelwald son of Oswald has always been a figure of controversy. Everything we know of him comes fro … more →
Folklore Fridays(FF): St Oswald in the Bonedd y Sant
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Michelle wrote 1 year ago: The Bonedd y Sant (Lineages of the Saints) survives from the early 13th century in multiple copies a … more →
Going to Rome
Michelle wrote 1 year ago: Tony Blair converts to Catholicism, that was yesterday’s news. I wish him the best and he is n … more →
Oswiu's Bribe to Penda and to God
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Michelle wrote 2 years ago: Penda’s last campaign against Northumbria is one of the few scenes in Bede’s History whe … more →
St Hild: The Martha of the Anglo-Saxon England
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Michelle wrote 2 years ago: This past weekend is the feast day of St. Hild of Whitby. According to Bede, she died on 17 November … more →
Penda Falls
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Michelle wrote 2 years ago: Today is the anniversary of the battle of Winwæd near Leeds (15 Nov 655), where Penda of Mercia, the … more →
PW: Queen Bebba of Bebbanburg
Michelle wrote 2 years ago: After working on the previous sister’s son post on Acha of Deira, I thought I would choose Æth … more →
King Edwin's Sister's Son
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Michelle wrote 2 years ago: Thinking more about Willibrord’s devotion to St. Oswald and Oswald’s placement on Willib … more →
