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King of Bernicia (r. 642–670) and of Northumbria (r. 654–670)
Oswiu, also known as Oswy or Oswig (Old English: Ōswīg; c. 612 – 15 February 670), was King of Bernicia from 642 and of Northumbria from 654 until his
Oswiu
655 battle between Mercia and Bernicia
Winwaed was fought on 15 November 655 between King Penda of Mercia and Oswiu of Bernicia, ending in the Mercians' defeat and Penda's death. According
Battle_of_the_Winwaed
year 644 to 664, when kings ruled individually over Deira. In 651, King Oswiu had Oswine of Deira killed and replaced by Œthelwald, but Œthelwald did
List of monarchs of Northumbria
List_of_monarchs_of_Northumbria
Medieval English kingdom
successful, with Oswiu marrying Edwin's daughter and his own cousin Eanflæd to produce Ecgfrith, the beginning of the Northumbrian line. However, Oswiu had another
Northumbria
King of Mercia from 658 to 675
he converted from Anglo-Saxon paganism. His accession marked the end of Oswiu of Northumbria's overlordship of southern England, and Wulfhere extended
Wulfhere_of_Mercia
7th-century Anglo-Saxon queen, abbess, and saint
shortly after 642 Eanflæd became the second wife of King Oswiu of Northumbria. After Oswiu's death in 670, she retired to Whitby Abbey, which had been
Eanflæd
King of Mercia from c. 626 to 655
Maserfield he suffered a crushing defeat by Oswald's successor and brother, Oswiu, and was killed at the Battle of the Winwaed in the course of a final campaign
Penda_of_Mercia
King of Northumbria from 634 to 641/42; Christian saint
forces of Penda of Mercia, who then himself was defeated by Oswald's brother Oswiu. Oswald's father, Æthelfrith, was a successful Bernician ruler who, after
Oswald_of_Northumbria
King of the Picts from 653 to 657
he was the nephew of Oswiu at a time Oswiu was ruling Northumbria. Talorgan was probably imposed upon the southern Picts by Oswiu, as part of his policy
Talorgan_son_of_Eanfrith
Anglo-Saxon church council held in 664
Christian administrative gathering held in Northumbria in 664, wherein King Oswiu ruled that his kingdom would calculate Easter and observe the monastic tonsure
Synod_of_Whitby
Christian saint, Bishop of York from 664 to 678
revolt against his father, Oswiu, leaving a question mark over Wilfrid's appointment as bishop. Before Wilfrid's return Oswiu had appointed Ceadda in his
Wilfrid
King of Deira
After Oswine of Deira was killed by Oswiu of Bernicia in 651, Œthelwald became king; it is uncertain whether Oswiu (who was Œthelwald's uncle) installed
Œthelwald_of_Deira
7th and 8th-century King of Northumbria
church. Aldfrith was born on an uncertain date to Oswiu of Northumbria and an Irish princess named Fín. Oswiu later became King of Northumbria; he died in
Aldfrith_of_Northumbria
Early English kingdom (527–918)
his father as king of Mercia; Oswiu set up Peada as an under-king; but in the spring of 656 he was murdered and Oswiu assumed direct control of the whole
Mercia
7th-century British queen of Northumbria
Welsh. She was a wife of Oswiu, King of Northumbria. Rhiainfellt is identified in the Historia Brittonum as the wife of Oswiu and the granddaughter of
Rhiainfellt
King of the Picts from 657 to 663
The Northumbrian writer Bede implies that Oswiu subdued "the greater part of the Picts" in 658, suggesting Oswiu launched an offensive against the Picts
Gartnait_son_of_Donuel
Anglo-Saxon battle (c. 642 CE)
the parts were retrieved in the next year by his brother and successor Oswiu. Since Penda was a pagan and Oswald was Christian, the latter was subsequently
Battle_of_Maserfield
Anglo-Saxon king (c. 630–c. 664)
was King of Deira under his father Oswiu, King of Bernicia, from 655 until sometime after 664. Appointed by Oswiu as a subordinate ruler, Alhfrith apparently
Alhfrith
Abbey in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England
and a Saint Oswiu of Northumbria, a King of Bernicia Eahlfrith, widow of King Oswiu and Abbess of Whitby Ælfflæd of Whitby, daughter of Oswiu and Eanflæd
Whitby_Abbey
Bernician king (died c.616)
Deira but of Bernicia as well; Æthelfrith's sons Eanfrith, Oswald, and Oswiu fled to the north. Thus Æthelfrith's death in battle has been seen as causing
Æthelfrith
King of Deira (664 to 670), King of Northumbria (670 to 685)
of the Winwaed by Oswiu, a victory which greatly enhanced Northumbrian power. To secure his hegemony over other English kingdoms Oswiu arranged a marriage
Ecgfrith_of_Northumbria
Abbess of Whitby
Saint Ælfflæd (654–714) was the daughter of King Oswiu of Northumbria and Eanflæd. She was abbess of Whitby Abbey, an abbey of nuns that were known for
Ælfflæd_of_Whitby
King of Mercia from 675 to 704
Oswald's son Oswiu succeeded to the throne of Bernicia, and Osric's son Oswine to Deira, the southern of the two kingdoms. In 655, Oswiu defeated and
Æthelred_of_Mercia
7th-century Mercian queen and murderer
the wife and murderer of Peada of Mercia. Ealhflæd was the daughter of Oswiu of Northumbria. Her mother may have been Rhiaianfellt. According to Bede's
Ealhflæd
Major branch of Protestantism
decide whether to follow Celtic or Roman usages". This meeting, with King Oswiu as the final decision maker, "led to the acceptance of Roman usage elsewhere
Anglicanism
King of Essex
in King Oswiu of Bernicia (r. 642–670). Bede's statement that Sigeberht regularly visited the Bernician court and the general nature of Oswiu's influence
Sigeberht_the_Good
King of Mercia from 655 to 656
he sought to marry Ealhflæd of Bernicia, the daughter of King Oswiu of Northumbria; Oswiu, however, made this conditional upon Peada's baptism and conversion
Peada_of_Mercia
Kingdom in the north of early Anglo-Saxon Britain
Edwin, ruled Deira after Edwin, but his son Oswine was put to death by Oswiu in 651. For a few years subsequently, Deira was governed by Æthelwald son
Deira
Anglo-Saxon princess
of Bernicia (590–634 AD) Oswald of Northumbria (c. 604–5 August 642 AD) Oswiu of Northumbria (c. 612–15 February 670 AD) Oswudu of Northumbria Oslac of
Acha_of_Deira
King of Deira
Ælfwine (c. 661 – 679) was the King of Deira from 670 to 679. He was a son of Oswiu of Northumbria and a brother of Ecgfrith of Northumbria. After the succession
Ælfwine_of_Deira
Bishop of York and Lichfield from 664 to 669
them, and even let them use their valuable books, without charge. King Oswiu of Northumbria appointed his nephew, Œthelwald, to administer the coastal
Chad_of_Mercia
the grand-niece of Edwin of Northumbria; Oswiu was the son of Edwin's sister Acha.) Two years later, Oswiu established a double monastery at Streoneshalh
Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England
Christianity_in_Anglo-Saxon_England
King Oswiu summoned a synod at Whitby Abbey to decide which rite Northumbria would follow. Bishop Wilfrid was successful in persuading King Oswiu to decide
History of Anglo-Saxon England
History_of_Anglo-Saxon_England
Calendar year
as king of Deira (Northern England) despite armed objections from King Oswiu of Bernicia. His succession, probably the choice of the people of Deira
644
7th-century Anglo-Saxon king of Hwicce
son of Eanhere, a previous King of the Hwicce, by Osthryth, daughter of Oswiu of Northumbria. The only marriage recorded for Osthryth is that to Æthelred
Osric_of_Hwicce
English monarch and Christian saint (died 651)
the Kingdom of Northumbria. Oswiu was the successor of Bernicia to the north. After seven years of peaceful rule, Oswiu declared war on Oswine. Oswine
Oswine_of_Deira
7th-century Anglo-Saxon Archbishop of Canterbury-elect
excluding Oswiu from any role in Wighard's election is based on the theory that Bede misinterpreted a letter from Vitalian to Oswiu as stating that Oswiu was
Wighard
Christian saint (c. 614–680)
devotion and grace". The prestige of Whitby is reflected in the fact that King Oswiu of Northumberland chose Hilda's monastery as the venue for the Synod of
Hilda_of_Whitby
King of the Picts from 663 to 672
I), he may have reigned under the overlordship of the Northumbrian king Oswiu. Gartnait and Drest may have been sons of Domnall Brecc, who was king of
Drest_son_of_Donuel
Medieval monastery in Yorkshire
Queen Eanflæd, the wife of King Oswiu of Northumbria, who persuaded her husband to found it at the site where Oswiu had killed a rival and kinsman, King
Gilling_Abbey
Calendar year
barely escapes to Constantinople. November 15 – Battle of the Winwaed: King Oswiu of Bernicia defeats his rival, King Penda of Mercia at Cock Beck, near what
655
Title given to some Anglo-Saxon rulers
Christian king of the Northumbrians, while the seventh was his brother Oswiu who for a time held almost the same territory. The latter overwhelmed and
Bretwalda
Calendar year
Cyzicus to begin the blockade of Constantinople by sea. February 15 – King Oswiu of Northumbria dies during a pilgrimage to Rome in the company of bishop
670
Minor state in Anglo-Saxon England
of Hereford. The former territory of the Cornovii tribe was conquered by Oswiu of Northumbria in 656, while he was overlord of the Mercians. The west of
Magonsæte
Calendar year
King Oswiu of Bernicia, and is baptised at Ad Murum (in the region of Hadrian's Wall) by bishop Finan. King Œthelwald of Deira rejects Oswiu's overlordship
653
Early 7th-century battle in England
Bernicia, and this time in return, Æthelfrith's sons Eanfrith, Oswald, and Oswiu fled to the north. Bede mentions the exile of Æthelfrith's sons among the
Battle_of_the_River_Idle
Anglican church in England
Easter, baptismal customs, and the style of tonsure worn by monks. King Oswiu of Northumbria summoned the Synod of Whitby in 664. The king decided Northumbria
Church_of_England
Name list
are attested in the Irish annals: Fín, princess of Cenél nEógain, wife of Oswiu of Northumbria (d. 670). Fíne, abatissa or banabb of Kildare. http://medievalscotland
Fíne
Early medieval cultural group in Britain
English until he was himself killed in battle against Oswald's brother Oswiu in 655. Oswiu remained the dominant king of England until he died in 670. In 635
Anglo-Saxons
7th-century Irish princess
Rímid (died 604 CE) of Cenél nEógain. She formed some sort of marriage with Oswiu of Northumbria (c. 612 – 15 February 670 CE), by whom she had Aldfrith (died
Fín
Anglian abbess and saint (c. 615–683)
Bernicia and Acha of Deira. Her brothers were Oswald of Northumbria and Oswiu. Æthelfrith invaded the neighbouring kingdom of Deira in 604, and deposed
Æbbe_of_Coldingham
Irish king
daughter, or perhaps granddaughter, Fín, was the mother of Aldfrith son of Oswiu. The poet Cenn Fáelad mac Aillila (died 679) was his nephew. His brother
Colmán_Rímid
685 battle between Picts and Northumbrians
this subjugation continued into the reign of his successor, Oswiu. Ecgfrith succeeded Oswiu as king of Northumbria in 670. Soon after, the Picts rose in
Battle_of_Dun_Nechtain
Early medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom in northeast England (6th century – 654)
kingdom, although Deira had its own sub-kings at times during the reigns of Oswiu and his son Ecgfrith. After the decisive defeat of Northumbrian forces by
Bernicia
7th-century Bishop of Mercia
in 653. Peada became a Christian when he married Alhflaed, daughter of Oswiu, King of Northumbria. The priests were to introduce the Christian faith
Diuma
friend and murdered by Oswiu's soldiers. Œthelwald succeeds his uncle Oswine as king of Deira, and allies himself with Oswiu's enemy, King Penda of Mercia
7th_century_in_England
Calendar year
Northumbrian army besiege and conquer Edinburgh (Scotland). His half-brother, Oswiu of Bernicia, marries Princess Rhiainfelt, heiress of North Rheged ("Old
638
King (633–634) Oswald, King (634–642) Oswiu, King (642–644) Oswine, King (644–651) Œthelwald, King (651–654) Oswiu, King (654–670) Alchfrith, Co-King (656–664)
List of state leaders in the 7th century
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_7th_century
Calendar year
Grimoald's son Childebert the Adopted assumes the Austrasian throne. King Oswiu of Northumbria invades Pengwern (modern Wales) and kills King Cynddylan
656
King of East Anglia (r. 653–655)
warlords who joined with Penda in an invasion of Northumbria, laying siege to Oswiu and the much smaller Northumbrian army. The battle was fought on 15 November
Æthelhere_of_East_Anglia
Calendar year
dies after a 50-year reign and is succeeded by his son Aiulf I. Prince Oswiu of Bernicia conquers Gododdin (or "The Old North") as far north as Manau
641
Calendar year
of king Penda) as ruler of Mercia, and drives out the supporters of King Oswiu of Northumbria. The Chinese Buddhist monks Zhi Yu and Zhi You recreate several
658
7th-century Bishop of Mercia
King Oswiu of Northumbria as penance for the death of King Oswine of Deira. Trumhere was related to both Oswine and Queen Eanfled, wife of Oswiu and who
Trumhere
Anglo-Saxon cross in the county of Cumbria
Wæthgar, and Alwfwold set up in memory of Alcfrith, a king and son of Oswiu. Pray for their sins, their souls".[citation needed] possibly referring
Bewcastle_Cross
portrays Cælin as a chaplain at the court of Ethelwald, a nephew of King Oswiu of Northumbria. Ethelwald was appointed to administer the coastal area of
Cælin
King of Gwynedd from 634 to c. 655
Oswiu at the Winwaed (Welsh: Maes Gai, its location uncertain). Penda was killed, thus ending the alliance and ensuring a Bernician supremacy. Oswiu quickly
Cadafael,_King_of_Gwynedd
King of the Picts from 671 to 692
having possibly been taken there as a hostage by the Northumbrian king Oswiu after the killing of the Dal Riatan king Domnall Brecc by Bridei's half-brother
Bridei_son_of_Beli
Calendar year
Cynddylan of Pengwern. The Mercians become dominant in the English Midlands. Oswiu succeeds his half-brother Oswald as king of Bernicia. He strengthens his
642
King of Deira and Bernicia from 616 to 632/633
soon afterwards. Eanfled, however, lived to marry her first cousin, King Oswiu, son of Acha and Æthelfrith. Edwin's realm was divided at his death. He
Edwin_of_Northumbria
Town in Lincolnshire, England
legendarily founded by Wilfrid, tutor to the son of the Anglo-Saxon King Oswiu. The site retains Norman architectural features, including pillars and arches
Stamford,_Lincolnshire
Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain Battle of the Winwaed 15 Nov Northumbrian king Oswiu defeats and kills pagan Mercian king Penda. Arab–Byzantine wars Battle of
List_of_battles_301–1300
Calendar year
friend, and murdered by Oswiu's soldiers. Œthelwald succeeds his uncle Oswine as king of Deira, and allies himself with Oswiu's enemy, King Penda of Mercia
651
Cultural sub-group of the Anglo-Saxons
to Christianity, partly in order to wed Alchflaed, the daughter of King Oswiu of Northumbria. This mission arrived in 653 and included St Cedd. Peada's
Middle_Angles
Decade
expel King Anna who probably flees to Magonsæte (approximate date). King Oswiu of Bernicia seeks Irish support against the forces of Penda. While in Ireland
650s
Tribal kingdom in Anglo-Saxon England
of reasoning, one can deduce that Eanhere married Osthryth, daughter of Oswiu of Northumbria, and had sons by her named Osric, Oswald and Oshere. Osthryth
Hwicce
King of East Anglia
persuade Oswiu to rule in favour of the Roman rite of Christianity within the kingdoms over which he had imperium. The case was debated in Oswiu's presence
Æthelwold_of_East_Anglia
Coastal town in North Yorkshire, England
Norse Hvítabýr. A monastery was founded at Streoneshalh in 657 AD by King Oswiu or Oswy of Northumbria, as an act of thanksgiving, after defeating Penda
Whitby
Name list
more common than the full name. Saint Ælfflæd of Whitby, daughter of King Oswiu of Northumbria and Eanflæd, abbess of Whitby Abbey (654–714) Saint Ælfthryth
Elfriede
Stream in West Yorkshire, England
of the Battle of the Winwaed on 15 November 655, a decisive victory of Oswiu of Bernicia over King Penda of Mercia. The beck is thought to be the one
Cock_Beck
King of Kent from 616 to 640
succeeding years, including the marriage of Eanflæd, Eadbald's niece, to Oswiu, and of Eorcenberht to Seaxburh, daughter of King Anna of East Anglia. Eadbald
Eadbald_of_Kent
Hill in East Lothian, Scotland
Urbs Iudeu, at North Berwick Law, which was the place where in 655, King Oswiu of Northumbria surrendered huge amounts of treasure to Penda, king of Mercia
North_Berwick_Law
Medieval royal dynasty in England
the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. Last pagan ruler of Mercia. Killed in battle by Oswiu. 15 Nov 655 Eowa c.635–642 Son of Pybba. Co-ruler. Killed in battle. 5 Aug
Iclingas
were significant in the following century. Some English monarchs, such as Oswiu of Northumbria (c. 612 – 15 February 670), Aldfrith (died 704 or 705) and
Irish_people_in_Great_Britain
Topics referred to by the same term
text placed at the end of a film Fín (died 604), Gaelic princess, wife of Oswiu of Northumbria Fin Bartels (born 1987), German football midfielder Fin Boothroyd
Fin_(disambiguation)
630's battle in Northumberland
Maserfield. Oswald was succeeded as king of Northumbria by his brother Oswiu. The road east of Chollerford that runs alongside the Roman Wall (B6318)
Battle_of_Heavenfield
Christianity in the Celtic language–speaking world during the early Middle Ages
than usual". Indeed, this is noted as occurring in the household of King Oswiu of Northumbria, whose kingdom had been evangelised by both Irish and Roman
Celtic_Christianity
Bishop of London and saint (c. 620 – 664)
return for the hand of Oswiu's daughter, Alchflaed (c.635-c.714) in marriage. This was a time of growing Northumbrian power, as Oswiu reunited and consolidated
Cedd
Ruler of Hwicce
Christians.) Osric may have been a son of Eanhere, by Osthryth, daughter of Oswiu of Northumbria. The only marriage recorded for Osthryth is that to Æthelred
Eanhere_of_Hwicce
Queen of Mercia (d. 697)
queen of the Mercians, was the wife of King Æthelred and daughter of King Oswiu of Northumbria and his second wife Eanflæd. She probably married Æthelred
Osthryth
King of Wessex from 802 to 839
lists as holding imperium, starting with Ælle of Sussex and ending with Oswiu of Northumbria. The list is often thought to be incomplete, omitting as
Ecgberht,_King_of_Wessex
Calendar year
expel King Anna who probably flees to Magonsæte (approximate date). King Oswiu of Bernicia seeks Irish support against the forces of Penda. While in Ireland
650
Anglo-Saxon name of Peterborough, England
begun by his deceased brother King Peada of the Middle Angles, and by King Oswiu of Northumbria. This charter is a forgery, produced for Peterborough Abbey
Medeshamstede
Early English kingdom in southeast Britain
Mercians. In 655 Æthelhere of East Anglia joined Penda in a campaign against Oswiu that ended in a massive Mercian defeat at the Battle of the Winwaed, where
Kingdom_of_East_Anglia
Former monastery in Hartlepool, County Durham, England
had to pray, work and rest according to a clear timetable. In 655, King Oswiu of Northumbria sent his one-year-old daughter Ælfflæd to stay with Hilda
Hartlepool_Abbey
7th-century Anglo-Saxon abbot
Benedict, born of a noble Northumbrian family, was for a time a thegn of King Oswiu of Bernicia (r. 642–670) At the age of 25 (c. 653) Benedict made the first
Benedict_Biscop
7th-century Bishop of Lindisfarne and saint
resigned the Bishopric of Lindisfarne after the Synod of Whitby called by King Oswiu of Northumbria decided to calculate Easter using the method of the First
Colmán_of_Lindisfarne
7th-century battle in northern Britain
this subjugation continued into the reign of his successor, Oswiu. Ecgfrith succeeded Oswiu as king of Northumbria in 670. Ecgfrith's kingdom was said
Battle_of_Two_Rivers
National boundary
what became the West Midlands of England. Shrewsbury, was conquered by Oswiu of Northumbria in 656 when he had become overlord of the Mercians. Powys
England–Wales_border
Period of English history from the 5th–15th centuries
churches across the South-East, reusing existing pagan shrines. Oswald and Oswiu, kings of Northumbria, were converted in the 630s and 640s, and the wave
England_in_the_Middle_Ages
654 battle
or an attack on Dál Riata by Talorgan on behalf of the Northumbrian king Oswiu, of whom Talorgan was the nephew and puppet king. The Annals of Tigernach
Battle_of_Strathyre
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