Oswiu, now become overlord (bretwalda) over much …
Years: 655 - 655
Oswiu, now become overlord (bretwalda) over much of Great Britain, establishes himself as king of Mercia, setting up his son-in-law, Penda's son Peada, as a subject king over Middle Anglia.
Locations
People
Groups
- Polytheism (“paganism”)
- Britons (historical)
- Angles
- Anglo-Saxons
- Bernicia, Kingdom of
- Gwynedd, Welsh Kingdom of
- Christianity, Chalcedonian
- Deira, Kingdom of
- Mercia, Kingdom of
- Britain, Medieval
