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	Deira: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Deira
		Deira (from O.E. Dere, of uncertain meaning) was a kingdom in England during the 6th century AD.
		After his death Deira was subject to king Æthelfrith of Northumbria until the accession of Ælla's son Edwin, in 616 or 617, who ruled both kingdoms till 633.
		Osric, the nephew of Edwin, ruled Deira (633—634), but his son Oswine was put to death by Oswiu in 651.
	www.encyclopedian.com /de/Deira.html (172 words)

	Edwin of Northumbria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Around the year 604, upon the seizure of Deira by his brother's brother-in-law, Æthelfrith of Bernicia, Edwin was expelled and took refuge with the king of Gwynedd, Cadfan ap Iago.
		Edwin is said to have founded the city of Edinburgh in 626, and it is possible that the city was named after him (one interpretation of its etymology is "Edwin's fort").
		According to Bede, Edwin was favourably disposed towards Christianity owing to a vision he had seen at the court of Raedwald, and in 626 he allowed Eanfled, his daughter by Æthelberga, to be baptized.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edwin_of_Northumbria (779 words)

	Edwin of Northumbria: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Edwin of Northumbria
		On the seizure of Deira by Æthelfrith of Bernicia (probably 605), Edwin was expelled and is said to have taken refuge with Cadfan[?], king of Gwynedd.
		According to Bede, Edwin was favourably disposed towards Christianity owing to a vision he had seen at the court of Raedwald, and in 626 he allowed Eanfled, his daughter by Æthelberg, to be baptized.
		Edwins body was hidden in the church of Edwinstowe.
	www.encyclopedian.com /ed/Edwin-of-Deira.html (612 words)

	Edwin av Northumbria - Wikipedia
		Edwin av Northumbria, også stavet Eadwine (gammelengelsk «velstående venn») og latinisert Æduini (født 584, død 12.
		Edwin giftet seg tidlig med Cwenburg av Mercia, og de fikk to sønner, men det ser ut til at hun var død på dette tidspunkt.
		Edwin ble reddet av en av sine undersåtter, og etter drapsforsøket sverget han å bli kristen dersom han beseiret sine fiender.
	no.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edwin_av_Northumbria (631 words)

	Deira (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Deira (from Brythonic Deifr, meaning "waters") was a kingdom in England during the 6th century AD.
		After his death, Deira was subject to king Æthelfrith of Bernicia, who united the two kingdoms into Northumbria.
		Osric, the nephew of Edwin, ruled Deira after Edwin, but his son Oswine was put to death by Oswiu in 651.
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/d/de/deira.html (203 words)

	Timeline of Anglo Saxon England 597 AD-687 AD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Prince Edwin, son of the late King Aelle of Deira (and possibly nephew of King Aethelric) flees to the Court of King Iago of Gwynedd.
		Edwin is saved from the assassin's dagger by the timely intervention of one of his thanes who is killed in the process.
		Edwin's daughter, Eanflaed, is born the same night and he promises to give her for baptism to St. Paulinus, if he is victorious over the instigator of this crime.
	www.britannia.com /history/saxontime.html (5956 words)

	Bede's people: Edwin
		Edwin was a prince of the royal house of Deira.
		Edwin was bound to respond to the provocation from the West Saxons and, according to Bede's account, he promised to accept the Christian faith if he were granted victory.
		In the end, the challenge to Edwin came not from Æthelfrith's sons in the north, but from an alliance of the Mercian king Penda and the Welsh king Cadwallon, both of whom are likely to have suffered as a result of Edwin's growing power to the south.
	www.bedesworld.co.uk /site_2003-05-10/people/edwin.htm (1048 words)

	Deira -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Deira (from (A southern group of Celtic languages) Brythonic Deifr, meaning "waters") was a kingdom in (A division of the United Kingdom) England during the (Click link for more info and facts about 6th century) 6th century AD.
		After his death, Deira was subject to king (Click link for more info and facts about Æthelfrith) Æthelfrith of Bernicia, who united the two kingdoms into Northumbria.
		For a few years subsequently Deira was governed by (Click link for more info and facts about Aethelwald) Aethelwald son of (United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963)) Oswald.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/D/De/Deira.htm (241 words)

	Anglo Saxon Royalty
		Edwin is killed by Penda of Mercia while the latter is allied to Cadwallon, king of Gwynedd, and High King of the Britons.
		Deira (from Brythonic "Deifr", meaning "waters" and pronounced Deywr in the Celtic tongue) was a kingdom in England during the 6th century AD.
		Edwin is killed at Hatfield Chase by Penda of Mercia while the latter is allied to Cadwallon, king of Gwynedd, and High King of the Britons.
	www.hullwebs.co.uk /content/c-anglo-saxon/royals (1702 words)

	EBK: Historical Chronology of the Early Saxon Kingdoms AD 597-649
		King Edwin of Deira flees to the Court of King Redwald of East Anglia.
		Edwin's daughter, Enflaed, is born the same night and he promises to give her for baptism to St. Paulinus, if he is victorious over the instigator of this crime.
		Enfrith's half-brother, Oswald succeeds, as son of Aethelfrith of Bernicia and Acha of Deira, to a united Northumbria.
	www.earlybritishkingdoms.com /adversaries/kingdoms/597.html (2629 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Edwin
		By Edwin's persuasion, moreover, Eorpwald, King of East Anglia, son of his old friend Redwald, was led to become a Christian.
		Edwin was slain on 12 October, 633, in repelling an attack made on him by Penda, the pagan King of Mercia, who, together with the Welsh prince Cadwallon (a Christian only in name), had invaded his dominion.
		Perishing thus in conflict with the enemies of the Faith, he was regarded as a martyr and as such was allowed by Gregory XIII to be depicted in the English College church at Rome.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/05323b.htm (553 words)

	DEIOTARUS - LoveToKnow Article on DEIOTARUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		After his death Deira was subject to ~thelfrith, king of Northumbria, until the accession of Edwin, in 616 or 617, who ruled both kingdoms (see EDWIN) till 633.
		Osric the nephew Of Edwin ruled Deira (633 634), but his son Oswine was put to death by Oswio in 651.
		For a few years subsequently Deira was governed by thelwald son of Oswald.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /D/DE/DEIOTARUS.htm (776 words)

	Edwin of Northumbria
		Around the year 604, upon the seizure of Deira by his brother-in-law, Æthelfrith of Bernicia;, Edwin was expelled and took refuge with the king of Gwynedd, Cadfan ap Iago.
		Aethelfrith offered Raedwald a bribe to kill Edwin, but Raedwald refused and defeated Ælthelfrith at the river Idle in about 616.
		Edwin's kinsman Osric succeeded him in Deira, and Eanfrith, the son of Æthelfrith, took power in Bernicia.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/edwin_of_northumbria (774 words)

	Raedwald of East Anglia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The exiled prince Edwin of Deira took refuge in East Anglia around the year 615, seeking protection from his rival, the Northumbrian king Aethelfrith.
		Aethelfrith attempted to bribe Raedwald into having Edwin killed, and it is said that at first Raedwald meant to accept, but later refused after he was admonished by his wife that it would be dishonorable to murder a guest.
		Although Raedwald's son Raegenhere was killed, the battle was a great East Anglian victory: Aethelfrith was killed, his sons fled to the north, and Edwin became king of Northumbria.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Raedwald_of_East_Anglia (350 words)

	Aethelric of Deira -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He was the son of (Click link for more info and facts about Aella of Deira) Aella of Deira and the brother of (King of Northumbria who was converted to Christianity (585-633)) Edwin.
		Deira was invaded by (Click link for more info and facts about Aethelfrith) Aethelfrith of (Click link for more info and facts about Bernicia) Bernicia in about the year 604.
		Aethelric was defeated and probably killed, and thereafter Aethelfrith ruled Deira and Bernicia together as (An Anglo-Saxon kingdom in northern England until 876) Northumbria.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ae/aethelric_of_deira.htm (183 words)

	King Aethelfrith and King Edwin North East England Timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Northumbria, “North of the Humber” was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom formed by merging Bernicia, north of the Tees, with Deira to the south.
		Edwin’s presence in the Mercian court will be a great threat to Athelfrith, the King of Northumbria.
		Edwin has become the new King of Northumbria, although he has to fight rivals in the north to secure his crown.
	www.thenortheast.fsnet.co.uk /10TimelineKingAethelfirthandEdwin.htm (767 words)

	SCREEN 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Edwin was killed in 633 at the battle of Hatfield Chase and his cult was developed by his daughter, Eanflaed, at Whitby, but did not achieve the popularity of the cult of King Oswald.
		Edwin may have been given such a prominent position in this grouping because he was the grandfather of King Ecgfrith.
		Edwin, Ecgfrith's maternal grandfather, was given prominence over Edwin's paternal grandfather, Aethelfrith, because the latter had not been converted to Christianity.
	www.kcl.ac.uk /humanities/cch/dlvref/col0401/prosop/Pros8Edwin.htm (668 words)

	Timeline of the Early British Kingdoms 599 AD-937 AD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		King Llywarch Hen is expelled from South Rheged, probably by King Edwin of Deira.
		King Edwin of Deira is killed in the fighting and Cadwallon is victorious.
		Cadwallon is later besieged at York by Edwin's cousin and successor, Osric.
	www.britannia.com /history/ebk/ebktime2.html (3075 words)

	Britannia: Narrative History of Anglian York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Anglian York is particularly associated with the great King Edwin of Deira who, after a period of Bernician dominance, reasserted an independent Deira in AD 616 and even conquered the more northerly kingdom.
		Edwin is portrayed by the Venerable Bede as the English successor to the high command of the Roman Dux Britanniarum.
		Edwin was later killed at the Battle of Hatfield Chase and Cadwallon set up his headquarters at York.
	www.britannia.com /history/york/yorkhist3.html (915 words)

	48th Generation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Edwin may have gone with him and a petty rivalry was born between them that, in manhood, turned to war!
		After Edwin left the Royal Gwynedd Court, he was able to recover a united Northumbrian crown with the help of the Saxon Bretwalda, King Redwald of East Anglia in AD 616.
		Edwin was finally killed at the Battle of Meicen (Hatfield Chase) in AD 633, but this did not entice Cadwallon to leave Northumbria.
	www.boazfamilytree.com /jharcourt/aqwg92.htm (1266 words)

	Bede's people: Oswald
		Northumbria under Edwin was no longer a safe place for the sons of Æthelfrith and so Oswald and his younger brother Oswiu fled north for safety in the Irish kingdom of Dal Riata in western Scotland.
		In 633 Edwin was overthrown and the kingdom overrun.
		Oswald ruled directly in both Bernicia and Deira, though the devolved government of Deira in the first part of his successor Oswiu's reign suggests that the unity of Northumbria was not deep-rooted in the first half of the 7th century.
	www.bedesworld.co.uk /site_2003-05-10/people/oswald.htm (966 words)

	DEIRA - Online Information article about DEIRA
		Edwin, who is said to have been reigning about 585.
		accession of Edwin, in 616 or 617, who ruled both kingdoms (see EDWIN) till 633.
		For a few years subsequently Deira was governed by IEthelwald son of See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /DAH_DEM/DEIRA.html (213 words)

	Catholic Online - Saints & Angels - St. Edwin
		Edwin of Deira became king of the whole kingdom of Northumbria and after the death of Redwald, he had a certain lordship over the other English kings.
		Edwin was a man of unusual wisdom and deliberated in his heart to which religion he should follow.
		Edwin was certainly vernerated in England as a martyr, but though his claims to sanctity are else doubtful than those of some other royal saints, English and other, he has had no liturgical cultus so far as is known.
	www.catholic.org /saints/saint.php?saint_id=625 (334 words)

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