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Osred II of Northumbria

800 - 792

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Osred II was King of Northumbria from 789 to 790. He was the son of Alhred and Osgifu, daughter of Eadberht. He succeeded Ælfwald, son of his mother's brother Oswulf, who was murdered by the patricius (ealdorman) Sicga. Osred, even though he united two of the competing factions in Northumbria, was king for only a year before being deposed in favour of the previously deposed Æthelred son of Æthelwald Moll. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Osred II of Northumbria is the 15,807th most popular politician (up from 16,275th in 2019). (up from 4,445th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Osred II of Northumbria ranks 15,807 out of 19,576Before him are Vladimir Medinsky, Antoni Macierewicz, Richard Neal, Ruslan Stefanchuk, Martín Javier Mina y Larrea, and Edith of Wessex. After him are Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter, Castinus, Yoshimasa Hayashi, Yōichi Masuzoe, Richard Henry Lee, and Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann.

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Among people born in 800, Osred II of Northumbria ranks 78Before him are Ratramnus, Beornwulf of Mercia, Dicuil, Ceolwulf I of Mercia, Eric of Friuli, and Swithun. After him are Ludeca of Mercia, Ælfwald II of Northumbria, Beornred of Mercia, Eardwulf of Northumbria, Cynethryth, and Rædwulf of Northumbria. Among people deceased in 792, Osred II of Northumbria ranks 1

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