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England in 716

Name: England in 716 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for England in 716, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

8Records

5Events

5Named people

4Places

3Categories

Historical records

Other Events

716BurialCeolred

Lichfield · House / House of Mercia

Buried at Lichfield

716Death of CenredCenred

Northumbria · Warfare / Military

King Osred is killed during a rebellion led by Cenred

716Death of CeolredCeolred

Mercia · House / House of Mercia

Goes mad at a banquet & dies

716Death of OsredOsred

Northumbria · Warfare / Military

King Osred is killed during a rebellion led by Cenred

716SuccessionCenred

Northumberland · House / House of Northumbria

Succeeds as King of Northumbria

716SuccessionEthelbald

Mercia · House / House of Mercia

Succeeds as King of Mercia

716SuccessionOsric

Northumbria · House / House of Northumbria

Succeeds as King of Northumbria

716SuccessionOsric

Northumbria · Warfare / Military

Helps Cenred sieze the throne of Northumbria against Osred

Names involved

CenredCeolredEthelbaldOsredOsric

Places involved

LichfieldMerciaNorthumberlandNorthumbria

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.