23 September 788Assassination of Aelfwald IAelfwald I
Killed & buried in Hexham Church
Historical records for England in 788, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Killed & buried in Hexham Church
Death of Aelwald I
Buried in Hexham Church
Elfwald is assassinated by Sicga at Chesters-on-the-Wall
Venerated as a saint because a light had been seen where he was murdered
Death of Elfwald, assassinated
Succeeds as the King of Nortumbria
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