See also:

• OSWIO (c. 612-670)

OSWIO (c. 612-670)  , See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of See also:

• NORTHUMBRIA (regnum Northanhymbrorum)

Northumbria, son of /Ethelfrith and See also:

• BROTHER

brother of See also:

• OSWALD (c. 605—642)
• OSWALD (d. 992)

Oswald, whom he succeeded in See also:

• BERNICIA

Bernicia in 642 after the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of Maserfeld, was the seventh of the See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• KINGS, FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF

kings enumerated by See also:

• BEDE, BEDA, or B
• BEDE, CUTHBERT

Bede . He succeeded in making the See also:

• MAJORITY (Fr. majorite; Med. Lat. majoritas; Lat. major, greater)

majority of the Britons, Picts and Scots tributary to .him . At Gilling in 651 he caused the See also:

• MURDER

murder of Oswine, a relative of See also:

• EDWIN, AEDUINI
• EDWIN, JOHN (1749–1790)

Edwin, who had become king of See also:

• DEIRA

Deira, and a few years later took See also:

• POSSESSION
• POSSESSION (Lat. possessio, possidere, to possess)

possession of that See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom . He appears to have consolidated his See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power by the aid of the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church and by a See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of judicious matrimonial alliances . It was probably in 642 that he married Eanfied, daughter of Edwin, thus uniting the two See also:

• RIVAL

rival dynasties of Northumbria . His daughter Alhfled he married to Peada, son of See also:

• PENDA

Penda, king of See also:

• MERCIA

Mercia, while anotherdaughter, Osthryth, became the wife of /See also:

• ETHELRED

Ethelred, third son of the same king . See also:

• OSWIO (c. 612-670)

Oswio was chiefly responsible for the reconversion of the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East See also:

• SAXONS

Saxons . He is said to have convinced their king Sigeberht of the truth of See also:

• CHRISTIANITY

Christianity by his arguments, and at his See also:

• REQUEST, LETTERS OF

request sent Cedd, a brother of Ceadda, on a See also:

• MISSION

mission to See also:

• ESSEX
• ESSEX, ARTHUR CAPEL
• ESSEX, EARLS OF
• ESSEX, KINGDOM OF
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX, 2ND2 EARL OF (1566-1601)
• ESSEX, WALTER DEVEREUX, IST2 EARL OF (1541–1576)

Essex . In 655 he was attacked by Penda, and, after an unsuccessful See also:

• ATTEMPT (Lat. adtemptare, attentare, to try)

attempt to buy him off, defeated and slew the Mercian king at the battle of the Winwaed . He then took possession of See also:

• PART

part of Mercia, giving the See also:

• REST (O. Eng. rest, reste, bed, cognate with other Teutonic forms, e.g. Ger. Rast, Riiste, rest, and probably Gothic Rasta, league, i.e. resting or stopping place)

rest to Peada . As a thank-offering he dedicated his daughter AElfled to the Church, and founded the monastery of See also:

• WHITBY

Whitby . About this See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time he is thought by many to have obtained some footing in the kingdom of the Picts in See also:

• SUCCESSION (Lat. successio, from succedere, to follow after)

succession to their king Talorcan, the son of his brother Eanfrid .

In 66o he married his son See also:

• ECGFRITH (d. 685)

Ecgfrith to /Ethelthryth, daughter of the East Anglian king See also:

• ANNA
• ANNA (Hindustani ana)
• ANNA, BALDASARRE

Anna . In 664 at the See also:

• SYNOD
• SYNOD (Gr. vbvobos)

synod of Whitby, Oswio accepted the usages of the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman Church, which led to the departure of See also:

• COLMAN, GEORGE (1732–1794)
• COLMAN, SAINT (d. 676)
• COLMAN, SAMUEL (1832– )

Colman and the See also:

• APPOINTMENT, POWER OF

appointment of See also:

• WILFRID (c. 634-709)

Wilfrid as See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop of See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York . Oswio died in 67o and was succeeded by his son Ecgfrith . See Bede, Historia Ecclesiastica, ii., iii., iv., v., edited by C . Plummer (See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford, 1896) ; Anglo-Saxon See also:

• CHRONICLE (from Gr. Xpovos, time)

Chronicle, edited by See also:

• EARLE, JOHN (c. 16o1-1665)
• EARLE, RALPH (1751-1801)

Earle and Plummer (Oxford, 1899) .