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Death of King Ecgfrith

King Ecgfrith of Northumbria is ambushed by Pictish warriors in a marshy battlefield near Dunnichen Hill. The Picts, using the terrain to their advantage, suddenly emerge from the reeds and standing w

Year 685
Date 5/20
Location Dunnichen Hill, Angus, Scotland
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
tax:royal-death-and-succession

Key Figures

King Ecgfrith Pictish Warrior Leader Pictish Spearman Northumbrian Guard
Time Travel

Causal neighbors · 284 linked moments

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Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Dun Nechtain (alternative name)
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria at the Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere (Battle of Dunnichen)
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere (Dunnichen)
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dunnichen
685 · same location
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain (alternative name)
685 · same location
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
685 · same location
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · same location
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · same location
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · same location
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · same figure
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
685 · same figure
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Meeting at Eamont Bridge (927)
927 · same figure
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · same figure
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain (alternative name)
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
685 · contemporaneous