Berct

Family: Northumbrians · Role: general · First appears: Book IV · Chap. XXVI

Life events

• 684 · Egfrid sent Berct to invade Ireland, where the army laid waste churches and monasteries.(Book IV · Chap. XXVI · 📍 Ireland)
  • With: Egfrid
  • “Egfrid, king of the Northumbrians, sending his general, Berct, with an army into Ireland, miserably laid waste that unoffending nation, which had always been most friendly to the English; insomuch that the invading force spared not even the churches or monasteries.”

Book IV · Chap. XXVI

• sworn: Egfrid (Berct is Egfrid's general.) “Egfrid, king of the Northumbrians, sending his general, Berct, with an army into Ireland”

Also listed in Northumbrians — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England. Made with Rho MD.