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Death of Oswald of Northumbria at the Battle of Maserfield

Oswald of Northumbria, a Christian king, lies mortally wounded on the battlefield of Maserfield, surrounded by the bodies of his fallen warriors. Penda of Mercia, a pagan warlord, stands victorious ov

Year 642
Date 8/5
Location Oswestry, Shropshire, United Kingdom (Historically Known As Maserfield)
Layer 2
Visibility PUBLIC
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Key Figures

Oswald of Northumbria Penda of Mercia Northumbrian Warrior Mercian Warrior Christian Monk
Time Travel

Causal neighbors · 728 linked moments

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Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Death of King Oswald
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Death of Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
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Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Death of King Oswald
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Death of Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
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Battle of Maserfield
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Battle of Maserfield
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Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · same location
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · same location
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Battle of Hatfield Chase
633 · same figure
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Battle of Hatfield Chase
633 · same figure
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Death of Oswald of Northumbria
642 · same figure