King Oswiu of Northumbria

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:alliance Alliance with the Church
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Winwaed
gptkbp:birth_year 605
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Gilling_Abbey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Alhfrith_of_Northumbria
gptkb:Aethelwynn_of_Northumbria
gptkb:Osred_I_of_Northumbria
gptkb:Eadfrith_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Hilda_of_Whitby
gptkb:Cedd_of_Lastingham
gptkb:Penda_of_Mercia
gptkb:Wilfrid_of_York
gptkbp:cultural_influence Anglo-Saxon England
gptkbp:death_year 670
gptkbp:decision_maker Final arbiter of the synod
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Ivar
gptkbp:events gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Winwaed
gptkb:Council_of_Whitby
Diplomatic relations with other kingdoms
Establishment of the See of York
Conflict with Mercian Kings
Conversion of Northumbria to Christianity
Cultural exchange with the Irish Church
Influence on Anglo-Saxon law
Promotion of monasticism in Northumbria
Support of the Celtic Church
gptkbp:father gptkb:Aethelfrith_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:historical_period Early Medieval Period
gptkbp:historical_significance Key figure in the spread of Christianity in England
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Bede's_Ecclesiastical_History
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Oswiu of Northumbria
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Celtic_Christianity
gptkbp:known_for Promoting Christianity
Conflict with Mercia
Establishing monasteries
Unifying Northumbria
gptkbp:language Old English
gptkbp:legacy Influence on later English monarchs
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Acha_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Northumbrian_Kingdom
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Oswald_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:reign 670
642
642-670 AD
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:role Mediator in the synod
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eanflæd_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ecgfrith_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Norway
Bretwalda
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Council_of_Whitby
gptkb:Synod_of_Whitby
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5