Death of Osred II
Executed for trying to regain the throne
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792 in England
Explore 8 historical events and records for England in 792.
Historical records for England in 792
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September
Execution
Executed for trying to regain the throne
Other events (month unknown)
Assassination of Osred
Osred is recaled to the throne but is assassinated instead
Burial
Osred II is buried at Tynemouth
Death of Athelred I
Osred is recaled to the throne but is assassinated instead
Exile after Ripon
After surviving the reported execution attempt, Eardwulf goes into exile during Aethelred's rule.
Marriage
Marries Elfleda, daughter of Offa of Mercia
Rebellion of Rebels in Northumbria
Captured while trying to regain the throne
How these records were prepared
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