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6 giorni fa · Northumberland is often called the "cradle of Christianity" in England because Christianity flourished on Lindisfarne—a tidal island north of Bamburgh, also called Holy Island—after King Oswald of Northumbria (reigned 634–642) invited monks from Iona to come to convert the English.
4 mag 2024 · Fu consacrato nella cattedrale di Winchester il 3 aprile del 1043 e fin da subito condusse il regno verso un regime di pace e prosperità; tuttavia, per disporre del potere necessario, dovette scontrarsi con gli ostili Conti Godwin del Wessex, Leofrico di Coventry e Siward di Northumbria che aizzarono l’Aristocrazia sassone e ...
2 giorni fa · Sigurd ( Old Norse: Sigurðr [ˈsiɣˌurðr]) or Siegfried ( Middle High German: Sîvrit) is a legendary hero of Germanic heroic legend, who killed a dragon—known in some Old Norse sources as Fáfnir —and who was later murdered.
13 mag 2024 · After killing Ealdred's successor Eadulf in 1041, Siward gained control of all Northumbria. He exerted his power in support of Cnut's successors, kings Harthacnut and Edward, assisting them with vital military aid and counsel.
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2 giorni fa · Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; c.849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh, who both died when Alfred was young.
13 mag 2024 · Gift of 50 marks of land in free marriage. Grantor. 5/3/0 (Stevenson, Docs., ii, no. 385a) Monday 4 Oct. 1266. Agreement between Richard Siward and Richard Chamberlain and his wife Joan. Party 1. Hugh of Lochore, sheriff of Fife; John Cook of Abercrombie; John Cook of Balcaskie; John of Kinloch; Ralph de Lascelles, knight; Richard Melville ...
16 mag 2024 · Con il suo porto, le stradine suggestive e le case di pescatori dai tetti rossi, questo borgo è una meta ideale per chi cerca una combinazione di cultura, paesaggi mozzafiato e fascino marittimo. IN QUESTO ARTICOLO: Storia di Whitby. Basso Medioevo e periodo dei Tudor. Storia moderna.
