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92 relations: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Annales Cambriae, Archbishop of York, Ælfwald I of Northumbria, Æthelbald of Mercia, Æthelberht II of East Anglia, Æthelhard, Æthelheard of Wessex, Æthelred I of Northumbria, Æthelred of Mercia, Bardney, Battle Edge, Battle of Hereford, Battle of Otford (776), Bede, Bedford, Berhtwald, Beverley Minster, Bishop of Hexham, Bishop of Lichfield, Bregowine, Burford, Caradog ap Meirion, Ceolred of Mercia, Charlemagne, Cilurnum, Coenred of Mercia, Coenwulf of Mercia, Consecration, Coria (Corbridge), Cornish people, Cornwall, Councils of Clovesho, Cuthbert of Canterbury, Cuthred of Wessex, Cynewulf of Wessex, Dumbarton, Dumnagual III of Alt Clut, Dyfed, Eadberht of Northumbria, Eadfrith of Lindisfarne, Ealdorman, Eardwulf of Northumbria, Ecclesiastical History of the English People, Ecgbert of York, Ecgfrith of Mercia, England, Essex, Gwynedd, Hygeberht, ..., Ine of Wessex, Isle of Portland, Jarrow, Jænberht, John of Beverley, Kingdom of Kent, Kingdom of Northumbria, Kingdom of Strathclyde, Kingdom of Sussex, Kyle, Ayrshire, Lindisfarne, Lindisfarne Gospels, List of monarchs of Northumbria, Lullus, Mercia, Norse activity in the British Isles, Nothhelm, Offa of Mercia, Offa's Dyke, Osbald of Northumbria, Osgyth, Osred II of Northumbria, Oxfordshire, Penny, Picts, Rheged, Rhuddlan, Rome, Sceat, Sicga, Sigeberht of Wessex, St Osyth, Styca, Sutton Walls Hill Fort, Tatwine, Vikings, Wales, Wat's Dyke, Wilfrid, Wilfrid II (bishop of York), 7th century in England, 9th century in England. Expand index (42 more) »
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English chronicling the history of the Anglo-Saxons.
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Annales Cambriae
Annales Cambriae (Latin for The Annals of Wales) is the name given to a complex of Cambro-Latin chronicles compiled or derived from diverse sources at St David's in Dyfed, Wales.
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Archbishop of York
The Archbishop of York is a senior bishop in the Church of England, second only to the Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Ælfwald I of Northumbria
Ælfwald (born 759-767 AD) was king of Northumbria from 779 to 788.
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Æthelbald of Mercia
Æthelbald (also spelled Ethelbald, or Aethelbald) (died 757) was the King of Mercia, in what is now the English Midlands from 716 until he was killed in 757.
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Æthelberht II of East Anglia
Æthelberht (Old English: Æðelbrihte), also called Saint Ethelbert the King, (died 20 May 794 at Sutton Walls, Herefordshire) was an eighth-century saint and a king of East Anglia, the Anglo-Saxon kingdom which today includes the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk.
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Æthelhard
Æthelhard (died 12 May 805) was a Bishop of Winchester then an Archbishop of Canterbury in medieval England.
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Æthelheard of Wessex
Æthelheard (meaning roughly "Noble Stern"), also spelled Ethelheard or Æþelheard, was King of Wessex from 726 to 740.
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Æthelred I of Northumbria
Æthelred (c. 762 – 18 April 796), was the king of Northumbria from 774 to 779 and again from 790 until he was murdered in 796.
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Æthelred of Mercia
Æthelred (died after 704) was King of Mercia from 675 until 704.
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Bardney
Bardney is a village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.
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Battle Edge
Battle-Edge is a former field, located beside Sheep Street and Tanners Lane, in Burford in Oxfordshire, England where King Æthelbald of Mercia was defeated by King Cuthred of the West Saxons in 752 AD.
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Battle of Hereford
The Battle of Hereford was fought in 760 at Hereford (in what is now Herefordshire, England).
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Battle of Otford (776)
The Battle of Otford was a battle fought in 776 between the Mercians, led by Offa of Mercia, and the Jutes of Kent.
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Bede
Bede (italic; 672/3 – 26 May 735), also known as Saint Bede, Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable (Bēda Venerābilis), was an English Benedictine monk at the monastery of St.
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Bedford
Bedford is the county town of Bedfordshire, England.
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Berhtwald
Berhtwald (died 731) was the ninth Archbishop of Canterbury in England.
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Beverley Minster
Beverley Minster in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, is a parish church in the Church of England.
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Bishop of Hexham
The Bishop of Hexham was an episcopal title which took its name after the market town of Hexham in Northumberland, England.
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Bishop of Lichfield
The Bishop of Lichfield is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Lichfield in the Province of Canterbury.
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Bregowine
Bregowine (died August 764) was a medieval Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Burford
Burford is a medieval town on the River Windrush in the Cotswold hills in West Oxfordshire, England.
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Caradog ap Meirion
Caradog ap Meirion (died) was an 8th-century king of Gwynedd in northwest Wales.
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Ceolred of Mercia
Ceolred (died 716) was King of Mercia from 709 to 716.
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Charlemagne
Charlemagne or Charles the Great (Karl der Große, Carlo Magno; 2 April 742 – 28 January 814), numbered Charles I, was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Holy Roman Emperor from 800.
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Cilurnum
Cilurnum or Cilurvum was a fort on Hadrian's Wall mentioned in the Notitia Dignitatum.
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Coenred of Mercia
Coenred (also spelled Cenred or Cœnred fl. 675–709) was king of Mercia from 704 to 709.
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Coenwulf of Mercia
Coenwulf (also spelled Cenwulf, Kenulf, or Kenwulph) was King of Mercia from December 796 until his death in 821.
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Consecration
Consecration is the solemn dedication to a special purpose or service, usually religious.
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Coria (Corbridge)
Coria was a fort and town south of Hadrian's Wall, in the Roman province of Britannia at a point where a big Roman north–south road (Dere Street) bridged the River Tyne and met another Roman road (Stanegate), which ran east–west between Coria and Luguvalium (the modern Carlisle) in the Solway Plain.
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Cornish people
The Cornish people or Cornish (Kernowyon) are an ethnic group native to, or associated with Cornwall: and a recognised national minority in the United Kingdom, which can trace its roots to the ancient Britons who inhabited southern and central Great Britain before the Roman conquest.
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Cornwall
Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.
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Councils of Clovesho
The Councils of Clovesho or Clofesho were a series of synods attended by Anglo-Saxon kings, bishops, abbots and nobles in the 8th and 9th centuries.
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Cuthbert of Canterbury
Cuthbert (died 26 October 760) was a medieval Anglo-Saxon Archbishop of Canterbury in England.
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Cuthred of Wessex
Cuthred or Cuþræd was the King of Wessex from 740 (739 according to Simeon of Durham, 741 according to John of Worcester) until 756.
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Cynewulf of Wessex
Cynewulf (meaning "kin wolf") was the King of Wessex from 757 until his death in 786.
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Dumbarton
Dumbarton is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary.
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Dumnagual III of Alt Clut
Dumnagual III (Dyfnwal ap Tewdwr, died c. 760) was a king of Strathclyde in the mid-eighth century (probably 754–760).
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Dyfed
Dyfed is a preserved county of Wales. It was created on 1 April 1974, as an amalgamation of the three pre-existing counties of Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire. It was abolished twenty-two years later, on 1 April 1996, when the three original counties were reinstated, Cardiganshire being renamed Ceredigion the following day. The name "Dyfed" is retained for certain ceremonial and other purposes. It is a mostly rural county in southwestern Wales with a coastline on the Irish Sea and the Bristol Channel.
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Eadberht of Northumbria
Eadberht (died 20 August 768) was king of Northumbria from 737 or 738 to 758.
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Eadfrith of Lindisfarne
Eadfrith of Lindisfarne (died 721), also known as Saint Eadfrith, was Bishop of Lindisfarne, probably from 698 onwards.
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Ealdorman
An ealdorman (from Old English ealdorman, lit. "elder man"; plural: "ealdormen") was a high-ranking royal official and prior magistrate of an Anglo-Saxon shire or group of shires from about the ninth century to the time of King Cnut.
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Eardwulf of Northumbria
Eardwulf (fl. 790 – c. 830) was king of Northumbria from 796 to 806, when he was deposed and went into exile.
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Ecclesiastical History of the English People
The Ecclesiastical History of the English People (Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum), written by the Venerable Bede in about AD 731, is a history of the Christian Churches in England, and of England generally; its main focus is on the conflict between the pre-Schism Roman Rite and Celtic Christianity.
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Ecgbert of York
Ecgbert (died November 766) was an 8th-century cleric who established the archdiocese of York in 735.
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Ecgfrith of Mercia
Ecgfrith was king of Mercia from 29 July to December 796.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Essex
Essex is a county in the East of England.
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Gwynedd
Gwynedd is a county in Wales, sharing borders with Powys, Conwy, Anglesey over the Menai Strait, and Ceredigion over the River Dyfi.
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Hygeberht
Hygeberht (died after 803) was the Bishop of Lichfield from 779 and Archbishop of Lichfield after the elevation of Lichfield to an archdiocese some time after 787, during the reign of the powerful Mercian king Offa.
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Ine of Wessex
Ine was King of Wessex from 688 to 726.
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Isle of Portland
The Isle of Portland is a limestone tied island, long by wide, in the English Channel.
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Jarrow
Jarrow is a town in north-east England, located on the River Tyne.
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Jænberht
Jænberht (died 792) was a medieval monk, and later the abbot, of St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury who was named Archbishop of Canterbury in 765.
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John of Beverley
John of Beverley (died 7 May 721) was an English bishop active in the kingdom of Northumbria.
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Kingdom of Kent
The Kingdom of the Kentish (Cantaware Rīce; Regnum Cantuariorum), today referred to as the Kingdom of Kent, was an early medieval kingdom in what is now South East England.
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Kingdom of Northumbria
The Kingdom of Northumbria (Norþanhymbra rīce) was a medieval Anglian kingdom in what is now northern England and south-east Scotland.
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Kingdom of Strathclyde
Strathclyde (lit. "Strath of the River Clyde"), originally Ystrad Clud or Alclud (and Strath-Clota in Anglo-Saxon), was one of the early medieval kingdoms of the Britons in Hen Ogledd ("the Old North"), the Brythonic-speaking parts of what is now southern Scotland and northern England.
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Kingdom of Sussex
The kingdom of the South Saxons (Suþseaxna rice), today referred to as the Kingdom of Sussex, was one of the seven traditional kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy.
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Kyle, Ayrshire
Kyle (or Coila poetically; Cuil) is a former comital district of Scotland which stretched across parts of modern-day East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire.
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Lindisfarne
The Holy Island of Lindisfarne, also known simply as Holy Island, is a tidal island off the northeast coast of England, which constitutes the civil parish of Holy Island in Northumberland.
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Lindisfarne Gospels
The Lindisfarne Gospels (London, British Library Cotton MS Nero D.IV) is an illuminated manuscript gospel book probably produced around the years 715-720 in the monastery at Lindisfarne, off the coast of Northumberland, which is now in the British Library in London.
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List of monarchs of Northumbria
Northumbria, a kingdom of Angles, in what is now northern England and south-east Scotland, was initially divided into two kingdoms: Bernicia and Deira.
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Lullus
Saint Lullus (Lull or Lul) (born about 710 in Wessex, died 16 October 786 in Hersfeld) was the first permanent archbishop of Mainz, succeeding Saint Boniface, and first abbot of the Benedictine Hersfeld Abbey.
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Mercia
Mercia (Miercna rīce) was one of the kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy.
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Norse activity in the British Isles
Norse activity in the British Isles occurred during the Early Medieval period when members of the Norse populations of Scandinavia travelled to Britain and Ireland to settle, trade or raid.
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Nothhelm
Nothhelm (sometimes Nothelm;Mayr-Harting Coming of Christianity p. 69 died 739) was a medieval Anglo-Saxon Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Offa of Mercia
Offa was King of Mercia, a kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England, from 757 until his death in July 796.
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Offa's Dyke
Offa's Dyke (Clawdd Offa) is a large linear earthwork that roughly follows the current border between England and Wales.
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Osbald of Northumbria
Osbald was a king of Northumbria during 796.
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Osgyth
Osgyth (or Osyth) (died c.700 AD) was an English saint.
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Osred II of Northumbria
Osred II was King of Northumbria from 789 to 790.
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Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from Oxonium, the Latin name for Oxford) is a county in South East England.
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Penny
A penny is a coin (. pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries.
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Picts
The Picts were a tribal confederation of peoples who lived in what is today eastern and northern Scotland during the Late Iron Age and Early Medieval periods.
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Rheged
Rheged was one of the kingdoms of the Hen Ogledd ("Old North"), the Brittonic-speaking region of what is now Northern England and southern Scotland, during the post-Roman era and Early Middle Ages.
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Rhuddlan
Rhuddlan (approximately "RHITH-lan") is a town, community and electoral ward in the county of Denbighshire within the historic boundaries of Flintshire, on the north coast of Wales.
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Rome
Rome (Roma; Roma) is the capital city of Italy and a special comune (named Comune di Roma Capitale).
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Sceat
A sceat (sceattas) was a small, thick silver coin minted in England, Frisia and Jutland during the Anglo-Saxon period.
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Sicga
Sicga (died 22 February 793) (also given as Siga and Sigha) was a nobleman in the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Northumbria.
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Sigeberht of Wessex
Sigeberht (Sigeberht means roughly 'Magnificent Victory') was the King of Wessex from 756 to 757.
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St Osyth
St Osyth is a village and civil parish in north-east Essex, about west of Clacton-on-Sea and about south-east of Colchester.
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Styca
The styca (. stycas) was a small coin minted in pre-Viking Northumbria, originally in base silver and subsequently in a copper alloy.
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Sutton Walls Hill Fort
Sutton Walls Hillfort is an elongated ovoid Iron Age Hill fort located four miles north of the city of Hereford, England.
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Tatwine
Tatwine (c. 670–734) was the tenth Archbishop of Canterbury from 731 to 734.
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Vikings
Vikings (Old English: wicing—"pirate", Danish and vikinger; Swedish and vikingar; víkingar, from Old Norse) were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who raided and traded from their Northern European homelands across wide areas of northern, central, eastern and western Europe, during the late 8th to late 11th centuries.
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Wales
Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.
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Wat's Dyke
Wat's Dyke (Clawdd Wat) is a 40-mile (64 km) earthwork running through the northern Welsh Marches from Basingwerk Abbey on the River Dee estuary, passing to the east of Oswestry and on to Maesbury in Shropshire, England.
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Wilfrid
Wilfrid (c. 633 – c. 709) was an English bishop and saint.
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Wilfrid II (bishop of York)
Wilfrid (II) or Wilfrith (II) (died on 29 April in either 745 or 746) also known as Wilfrid the Younger, was the last Bishop of York, as the see was converted to an archbishopric during the time of his successor.
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7th century in England
Events from the 7th century in England.
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9th century in England
Events from the 9th century in England.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_century_in_England
