Aelle of Deira

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Aelle of Deira was an early Anglo-Saxon king who ruled the northern English kingdom of Deira in the late 6th century, preceding the rise of Northumbria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Saxon ruler
king
person
associatedWith formation of the kingdom of Northumbria
category 6th-century English monarchs
Anglo-Saxon kings
Kings of Deira NERFINISHED
child Edwin of Northumbria NERFINISHED
countryRuled Deira NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Anglo-Saxon
fatherOf Edwin of Northumbria NERFINISHED
floruit late 6th century
gender male
historicalRegion Bernicia and Deira area
knownFor being an early king of Deira
ruling Deira before the formation of Northumbria
languageOfName Old English
name Aelle of Deira NERFINISHED
Ælle of Deira NERFINISHED
notableRelative Edwin of Northumbria NERFINISHED
partOf early Anglo-Saxon England
positionHeld King of Deira NERFINISHED
precedes Northumbria NERFINISHED
predecessorState Deira NERFINISHED
regionRuled northern England
religion paganism
source Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People NERFINISHED
timePeriod late 6th century
uncertainDateOfBirth true
uncertainDateOfDeath true

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Deira hasRuler Aelle of Deira