- Ealhflæd (Alhflæd, Elfleda) was a seventh-century
Mercian queen and the wife and
murderer of
Peada of Mercia. Ealhflæd was the
daughter of
Oswiu of Northumbria...
- sub-king of the
Middle Angles,
requiring him to
marry Oswiu's daughter,
Alchflaed, and to
accept her religion.
Decisive steps to
Christianise Mercia were...
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Northumbria ~612-670 r.642–670
Cenred of Wes**** ?
Cundwalh Osmod Alweo Alchflaed ~635-~714
Peada King of
Mercia ?-656 r.655–656 Æthelred I King of Mercia...
-
agreed to
become a
Christian in
return for the hand of Oswiu's daughter,
Alchflaed (c.635-c.714) in marriage. This was a time of
growing Northumbrian power...
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Middle Anglia,
where he
establishes his son
Peada as ruler.
Peada marries Alchflaed,
daughter of King
Oswiu of Bernicia, and is
baptised at Ad
Murum (in the...
- Læstingau. (In 653, upon the
occasion of the
marriage of Oswiu's
daughter Alchflaed with
Peada of Mercia,
Oswiu had sent Cedd to
evangelize the
Middle Angles...
- sti****ting that
Peada of
Mercia was
baptised before marrying Oswig's
daughter Alchflæd.
During his reign, in 651,
Aidan died
after being bishop for 16 years....
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Middle Anglia,
where he
establishes his son
Peada as ruler.
Peada marries Alchflaed,
daughter of King
Oswiu of Bernicia, and is
baptised at Ad
Murum (in the...
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accepted by Peada, who
converted to Christianity,
partly in
order to wed
Alchflaed, the
daughter of King
Oswiu of Northumbria. This
mission arrived in 653...
- the
period of
Mercian eclipse, was that
Peada marry Oswiu's daughter,
Alchflaed, and
accept her religion. Diuma, an
Irish monk and one of Oswiu's missionaries...
