Elwald

Family: Northumbrians · Role: king · First appears: A.D. 761–795

Life events

• 778 · Elwald banished Ethelred and seized his kingdom.(A.D. 761–795)
  • With: Ethelred son of Mull
  • “Then Elwald, having banished Ethelred from his territory, seized on his kingdom, and reigned ten winters.”
• 789 · Siga slew Elwald, king of the Northumbrians.(A.D. 761–795)
  • With: Siga
  • “A.D. 789. This year Elwald, king of the Northumbrians, was slain by Siga, on the eleventh day before the calends of October;”

A.D. 761–795

• enemies with Ethelred son of Mull “Then Elwald, having banished Ethelred from his territory, seized on his kingdom, and reigned ten winters.”
• enemies with Siga “This year Elwald, king of the Northumbrians, was slain by Siga, on the eleventh day before the calends of October;”
• younger kin: Osred son of Alred “Osred, the son of Alred, who was his nephew, succeeded him in the government.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Made with Rho MD.