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Oswine, Oswin or Osuine (died 20 August 651) was a King of Deira in northern England . Life. Oswine succeeded King Oswald of Northumbria, probably around the year 644, after Oswald's death at the Battle of Maserfield. [1] . Oswine was the son of Osric. His succession, perhaps the choice of the people of Deira, [2] split the Kingdom of Northumbria.
St. Oswin, King of Deira. (Died AD 651) St. Oswin grew up in the political turmoil of early 7th century Northumbria. In AD 633, his father, Osric, had managed to secure the crown of Deira (modern Yorkshire) after the death of his cousin, King Edwin of Northumbria, at the Battle of Hatfield Chase.
Aug 20, 2019 · Saint Oswin succeeded King Oswald of Northumbria, probably around the year 644, after Oswald's death at the Battle of Maserfield. Oswin was the son of Osric. His succession, perhaps the choice of the people of Deira, split the Kingdom of Northumbria. Oswy was the successor of Bernicia to the north.
Aug 20, 2020 · Saint of the Day - 20 August - Saint Oswine of Deira (Died 651) King, Martyr, King of Deira in northern England. Also known as Osuine, Oswin. Born a Prince, the son of King Osric of Deira in Northumbria and died by being murdered on 20 August 651 at Gilling, Yorkshire, England on the orders…
Saint Oswin, King and Martyr of Northumbria (Died at Gilling, Yorkshire, England, on August 20, 651). When his father, King Osric of Deira (roughly the county of Yorkshire), was killed by the pagan Welsh King Cadwallon in 633, he was taken to Wessex for safety, baptized, and educated there by Saint Aidan (f.d. August 31).
There is a brief period in 670-679 when the title 'King of Deira' is bestowed on the boy Ælfwine, another of Oswiu's sons, but there is little direct control of Deira involved, and Ælfwine is killed at the Battle of Trent in 679 by the Mercians. Deira and Bernicia are now inextricably linked.
Feb 24, 2023 · Oswine of Deira was a 7th-century English monarch and Christian saint. He was king of Deira and succeeded King Oswald of Northumbria. Oswine was betrayed by his friend Earl Humwald and killed by Oswiu's soldiers after seven years of peaceful rule.
