Paulinus, last of the missionaries sent to…

627 CE

Paulinus, last of the missionaries sent to England by Pope Gregory I, builds a wooden church in the old Roman legionary headquarters in York and baptizes Edwin of Northumbria as the first Christian king in Northern England, triggering the initial phase of the conversion of the pagan north.

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York > Eboracum Yorkshire United Kingdom View →

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Edwin of Northumbria View → Oswald of Northumbria View → Rædwald View →

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Polytheism (“paganism”) View → Angles View → Anglo-Saxons View → Bernicia, Kingdom of View → Christianity, Chalcedonian View → Deira, Kingdom of View → Britain, Medieval View →

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Migration Period View → Migration Period Pessimum View → Heptarchy, The View →

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Environment View → Faith View → Government View → Movements View →

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