787AnnointmentOffa
Offa has his son Egfrith annointed as the next King to ensure his succession
Historical records for England in 787, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Offa has his son Egfrith annointed as the next King to ensure his succession
Pope Adrian I creates the Bishopric at Lichfield to challenge Canterbury
Crowned King of Mercia, while his father Offa still ruled
The Pope recognizes Offa as the "King of the English"
Has his son Egfrith made King of the Mercians
The Pope recognizes Offa as the "King of the English"
Offa has his son Egfrith annointed as the next King to ensure his succession
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