796AD Osbald King of Northumbria

                                                                                   
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796AD. Osbald — Northumbria
 
 

796AD. Aethelred I, was Killed near Corbridge by Ealdred, with the backing of Osbald. Ealdred was himself killed by Dortmund a follower of the king.

 

Osbald had himself appointed king by some nobles, but was deposed after only 27 days and fled to Pictland.
 
 
 
 
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