Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Aethelwald Biography and Timeline

Follow Aethelwald through 3 dated historical records for England.

Aethelwald, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
1 of 1Page
759–765Years on this page

759

Succession

King · Northumbria · House / House of Northumbria

Succeeds as King of Northumbria

Role range: 0759-0765

761

Battle of Adwinescliffe

King · Adwinescliffe · Warfare / Civil War

Defeats Oswin for the throne of Northumbria

Role range: 1642-1649 – 0759-0765

765

Abdication

King · Northumbria · House / House of Northumbria

Deposed by Alhred who claims to be a descendant of Ida

Role range: 0759-0765

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.