Eowa of Mercia
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Eowa of Mercia was a 7th-century Mercian prince, likely a brother or close kinsman of King Penda, who may have briefly ruled part of Mercia before dying at the Battle of Maserfield.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
7th-century English person
ⓘ
Anglo-Saxon noble ⓘ Mercian prince ⓘ nobleman ⓘ prince ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kingdom of Mercia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early Anglo-Saxon England ⓘ |
| conflict | Battle of Maserfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath |
641
ⓘ
642 ⓘ |
| era | Heptarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anglo-Saxons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Pybba of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Midlands of early medieval England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Old English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| memberOf | Iclingas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Iclingas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | death at the Battle of Maserfield ⓘ |
| opponent |
Kingdom of Northumbria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oswald of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Battle of Maserfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
possible king of (part of) Mercia
ⓘ
prince of Mercia ⓘ |
| possibleCoRulerWith | Penda of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled | part of Mercia ⓘ |
| relative | Penda of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglo-Saxon paganism ⓘ |
| sharesDynastyWith |
Penda of Mercia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wulfhere of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ Æthelred of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Penda of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceMention |
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
NERFINISHED
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Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorInMercianPower | Penda of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 7th century ⓘ |
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