Ruler · 625 – 655

Œthelwald of Deira

Lived 625 – 655. King of Deira of Kingdom of Deira, 651 – 655.

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Lived: 625 – 655; 30 years
In office: 4 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Kingdom of Deira
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

King of Deira

Kingdom of Deira · the 9th of 12 dated reigns · 560 – 670

5 before

Oswald of Northumbria634 – 642

Oswiu642 – 644

Oswine of Deira644 – 651

Œthelwald of Deira651 – 655

Alhfrith of Deira654 – 664

Oswiu654 – 670

Alhfrith of Deira656 – 664

killed, executed or dead in battledied 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 651 – 655 · 4 years · came to it aged 26

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 655, the year they died

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