Ruler · 600 – 705

Aldfrith of Northumbria

Lived 600 – 705; monarch, poet. King of Northumbria of Kingdom of Northumbria, 665 – 670 and 1 more term.

Wikidata's English label: Aldfrith.

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Lived: 600 – 705; 105 years
In office: 24 years; 2 reigns
Lines: 1; Kingdom of Northumbria
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

King of Northumbria

Kingdom of Northumbria · the 2nd and 4th of 40 dated reigns · 655 – 954

Oswiu655 – 670

Aldfrith of Northumbria665 – 670

Ecgfrith of Northumbria670 – 685

Aldfrith of Northumbria685 – 704

Eadwulf I of Northumbria704 – 705

Osred I of Northumbria705 – 716

Coenred of Northumbria716 – 718

33 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 665 – 670 · 5 years · came to it aged 65 · term 1 of 2

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 670; they died in 705

Reigned 685 – 704 · 19 years · came to it aged 85 · term 2 of 2

Came to it: the sibling of the ruler before, on record
Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 704; they died in 705

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