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672 in England

Explore 5 historical events and records for England in 672.

Historical records for England in 672

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Invasion of Pictland

Egfrith · Warfare / Northumbria-Picts War

Subdues the Pict rebellion

Rule of Pictland

Egfrith · Warfare / Northumbria-Picts War

Installs Beorneth as the ruler of the new sub-kingdom in Lothian

Succession

Seaxburgh · Wessex · House / House of Wessex

Succeeds as Queen of Wessex, succeeds her husband King Cenwealh

Succession

Seaxburh · Wessex · House / House of Wessex

Succeeds as Queen of Wessex

Synod

Theodore · Hertford · Archbishop · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Establishes the 1st basic canons for Church Government

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