740BishopDunn
Appointed Bishop of Rochester
Historical records for England in 740, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Appointed Bishop of Rochester
Orders the execution of Eanwine, son of Eadwulf, who claimed the throne 30 yrs before
Eadberht turns back Athelbald after he had inflicted much damage on Northumbria
Athelbald sets fire to York
Succeeds as King of Wessex
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