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England in 704

Historical records for England in 704, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

Other Events

704AbdicationAthelred I

Bardney · House / House of Mercia

Abdicates in order to enter the monastery at Bardney where Osthtyth is buried

704SuccessionCenred

Mercia · House / House of Mercia

Succeeds as King of Mercia

704SuccessionEadwulf

Northumbria · House / House of Northumbria

Succeeds as King of Northumbria

Names involved

Athelred ICenredEadwulf

Places involved

BardneyMerciaNorthumbria

Provenance

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