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Succession to Northumbrian Kingship

England · House / House of Northumbria. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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Succession to Northumbrian Kingship

Edwin · Northumbria · King

Following the defeat and death of Aethelfrith at the River Idle, Edwin became king of Deira and Bernicia with the support of Raedwald of East Anglia. The accession is generally dated to 616, although some chronicles place it in 617.

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