Maserfield

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archaeological site battle historical battlefield king military conflict saint

Maserfield is the historical battlefield near modern Oswestry in Shropshire, England, traditionally identified as the site where the Northumbrian king and saint Oswald was killed in 642.

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Label Occurrences
Maserfield canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
battle ⓘ
historical battlefield ⓘ
king ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ
saint ⓘ
associatedWith Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oswald of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Penda of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ
category 7th-century conflicts ⓘ
Battlefields in England ⓘ
History of Shropshire ⓘ
country England ⓘ
describedInSource Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People NERFINISHED ⓘ
diedIn Battle of Maserfield NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCasualty Oswald of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEvent Battle of Maserfield NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus historic battlefield (traditional identification) ⓘ
languageOfName Old English NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
England ⓘ
Maserfield NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oswestry NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shropshire ⓘ
Shropshire ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
near Oswestry ⓘ
locatedInTime 7th century ⓘ
nearbySettlement Oswestry NERFINISHED ⓘ
participant Oswald of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Penda of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Anglo-Saxon England NERFINISHED ⓘ
border region between Mercia and Northumbria ⓘ
placeOfDeath Maserfield NERFINISHED ⓘ
pointInTime 642 ⓘ
positionHeld King of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ
King of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ
region West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
result Mercian victory ⓘ
significantFor Anglo-Saxon inter-kingdom warfare ⓘ
death of King Oswald of Northumbria ⓘ
timePeriod Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalName Maserfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maserfelth NERFINISHED ⓘ
uncertainExactLocation true ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saint Oswald → placeOfDeath → Maserfield ⓘ
Battle of Maserfield → place → Maserfield ⓘ