Aethelfrith of Bernicia and Deira
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Aethelfrith of Bernicia and Deira was an early 7th-century Anglo-Saxon king who united the northern kingdoms of Bernicia and Deira to form the powerful realm of Northumbria.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Æthelfrith of Bernicia and Deira | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Saxon king
ⓘ
King of Deira ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Aethelfrith of Bernicia and Deira
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Æthelfrith of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 7th century ⓘ |
| child |
Eanfrith of Bernicia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oswald of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ Oswiu of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ Æbbe of Coldingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle of Degsastan
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ⓘ
Battle of the River Idle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Anglo-Saxon England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | c. 616 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Bernician royal house NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anglo-Saxon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Æthelric of Bernicia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | early 7th century ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Heptarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Old English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| mother | unknown ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
defeat and death at the River Idle
ⓘ
victory over the Scots at Degsastan ⓘ |
| notableFor | uniting Bernicia and Deira into Northumbria ⓘ |
| occupation | monarch ⓘ |
| opponent |
Edwin of Deira
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Áedán mac Gabráin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Battle of the River Idle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
King of Bernicia
ⓘ
King of Deira ⓘ King of Northumbria ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Æthelric of Bernicia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Æthelric of Deira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
northern England
ⓘ
parts of southern Scotland ⓘ |
| reignedOver |
Bernicia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deira NERFINISHED ⓘ Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | paganism ⓘ |
| sourceMention | Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Acha of Deira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Edwin of Deira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialExpansion | extended Northumbrian power over much of northern Britain ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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