Alchfrith of Deira

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Alchfrith of Deira was a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon prince and sub-king of Deira, notable for his role in Northumbrian politics and his support of Roman Christianity during the Synod of Whitby.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 7th-century English person
Anglo-Saxon prince
sub-king
associatedWith Kingdom of Deira NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Northumbria NERFINISHED
Oswiu of Northumbria NERFINISHED
Synod of Whitby NERFINISHED
Wilfrid NERFINISHED
chronologicallyWithin Heptarchy period in England NERFINISHED
conflict political conflict with his father Oswiu of Northumbria
country Northumbria NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 7th century
deathDate 7th century
ethnicGroup Anglo-Saxons NERFINISHED
father Oswiu of Northumbria NERFINISHED
givenName Alchfrith NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Old English
mother Rieinmelth NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Northumbrian royal house NERFINISHED
notableEvent disappearance from historical record after conflict with Oswiu
notableFor role in Northumbrian politics
support of Roman Christianity at the Synod of Whitby
occupation nobleman
ruler
opposed Celtic Christian practices in Northumbria
participantIn Synod of Whitby NERFINISHED
patronOf Wilfrid NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Northumbria NERFINISHED
positionHeld prince of Northumbria
sub-king of Deira
realm Deira NERFINISHED
region Deira NERFINISHED
relative Ecgfrith of Northumbria NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
Roman Christianity
residence Deira NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Cyneburh of Mercia NERFINISHED
stanceAtSynodOfWhitby supported Roman calculation of Easter
successor Ecgfrith of Northumbria NERFINISHED
supported Wilfrid NERFINISHED
timePeriod Early Middle Ages
title prince of Deira
sub-king of Deira

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King Oswiu of Northumbria contemporary Alchfrith of Deira
subject surface form: Oswiu of Northumbria