790AbdicationOsred II
Forced to abdicate by the nobles who elected him
Historical records for England in 790, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Forced to abdicate by the nobles who elected him
Orders the assassination of Eardwulf but he escapes into exile
Goes into exile after being sentenced to death by Athelred
Banished & takes up exile in the Isle of Man
Succeeds as King of Northumbria
Succeeds as King of East Anglia
Succeeds as the King of Nortumbria, 2nd term, following the expulsion of Osred II
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