Ruler · 600 – 616

Æthelfrith of Northumbria

Lived 600 – 616; monarch. King of Bernicia of Kingdom of Bernicia, 592 – 616; also in the line of Kingdom of Deira.

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Lived: 600 – 616; 16 years
In office: 24 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: died in battle; Wikidata's manner of death

King of Bernicia

Kingdom of Bernicia · the 8th of 11 dated reigns · 547 – 642

4 before

Theodric of Bernicia572 – 579

Frithuwald of Bernicia579 – 585

Hussa of Bernicia585 – 592

Æthelfrith of Northumbria592 – 616

Edwin of Northumbria616 – 632

Eanfrith of Bernicia633 – 634

Oswald of Northumbria634 – 642

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 592 – 616 · 24 years

Left it: died in battleWikidata's manner of death: death in battle

Also in the line of Kingdom of Deira (3rd of 12).

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