{"slug": "northern-england", "label": "Northern England", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_England", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1788657", "qid": "Q1788657", "description": "cultural area of Great Britain", "entries": 15, "years": 15, "span": [520, 1500], "span_label": ["520 CE", "1500 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 6}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 5}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "deira", "label": "Deira", "shared": 6}, {"slug": "bernicia", "label": "Bernicia", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-scotland", "label": "Kingdom of Scotland", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "picts", "label": "Picts", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "northumbria", "label": "Northumbria", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "oswiu", "label": "Oswiu", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "anglo-saxons", "label": "Anglo-Saxons", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "celtic-britons", "label": "Celtic Britons", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "angles-tribe", "label": "Angles (tribe)", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "pope-pius-ii", "label": "Pope Pius II", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "scotland", "label": "Scotland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-northumbria", "label": "Kingdom of Northumbria", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 520, "year_label": "520 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "King Pabo Post Prydain of the Pennines (Northern England) abdicates his throne, and divides the kingdom between his two sons. He retires, as a hermit, to Anglesey.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364908909#Britannia", "title": "520", "revid": 1364908909, "section": "Events › By place › Britannia"}}, {"year": 581, "year_label": "581 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "The Anglo-Saxons under Ælla conquer Deira (Northern England) from the Britons. He becomes the first king of Deira (according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340801589#Britain", "title": "581", "revid": 1340801589, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 588, "year_label": "588 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Æthelric succeeds his father Ælla as king of Deira in Northern England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364753170#Britain", "title": "588", "revid": 1364753170, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 590, "year_label": "590 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Owain mab Urien succeeds his father Urien, as Brythonic king of Rheged in Northern England (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364753220#Britain", "title": "590", "revid": 1364753220, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 595, "year_label": "595 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "King Dynod Bwr of the Pennines (Northern England) dies fighting off a Bernician invasion. His kingdom Hen Ogledd (\"The Old North\") is overrun, and his family flees to Powys (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367658603#Britain", "title": "595", "revid": 1367658603, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 598, "year_label": "598 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Battle of Catraeth: The Gododdin under Mynyddog Mwynfawr, Brythonic king of Hen Ogledd (\"The Old North\"), defeat the Angles of Bernicia and Deira, at the stronghold of Catraeth in Northern England (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364751875#Britain", "title": "598", "revid": 1364751875, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 605, "year_label": "605 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "King Æthelfrith annexes the neighboring kingdom of Deira (Northern England). The region between the Forth and Humber rivers will hereafter be known as Northumbria, the most powerful of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364904400#Britain", "title": "605", "revid": 1364904400, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 616, "year_label": "616 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Rædwald of East Anglia conquers Northumbria (Northern England) at the Battle of the River Idle. King Æthelfrith is killed during the fighting and his children are forced to flee north. His heir, prince Eanfrith (age 26), seeks refuge with his mother's family, probably in Gododdin (modern Scotland), and moves further north into Pictland. Princes Oswald (age 12), Oswiu (age 4) and others escape to the court of King Eochaid Buide of Dál Riata, where they are converted to Christianity by the monks of Iona.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367636041#Britain", "title": "616", "revid": 1367636041, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 620, "year_label": "620 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Angles under King Edwin of Northumbria invade Rheged (\"Old North\") in Northern England, and expel King Llywarch Hen. He flees to Powys, and becomes a famous bard. Edwin's armies fight against Gododdin and Strathclyde.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364749611#Britain", "title": "620", "revid": 1364749611, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 633, "year_label": "633 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Osric succeeds his uncle Edwin as king of Deira. Prince Eanfrith returns from Pictland to claim his rightful crown of Bernicia (Northern England). Both revert to paganism.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351044118#Britain", "title": "633", "revid": 1351044118, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 644, "year_label": "644 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Oswine, son of the late king Osric of Deira, manages to establish himself as king of Deira (Northern England) despite armed objections from King Oswiu of Bernicia. His succession, probably the choice of the people of Deira, splits the Kingdom of Northumbria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367635050#Britain", "title": "644", "revid": 1367635050, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 651, "year_label": "651 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 20", "text": "August 20 – Oswine, king of Deira (England)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340804418#Deaths", "title": "651", "revid": 1340804418, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1215, "year_label": "1215 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "December", "text": "December – First Barons' War: King John of England campaigns successfully in the Midlands and captures Nottingham Castle, on December 24. King Alexander II of Scotland joins the Barons and invades Northern England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359458031#Europe", "title": "1215", "revid": 1359458031, "section": "Events › By continent › Europe"}}, {"year": 1435, "year_label": "1435 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Enea Piccolomini, the future Pope Pius II, is sent by Cardinal Albergati on a secret mission to Scotland and Northern England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370372061#Date_unknown", "title": "1435", "revid": 1370372061, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1500, "year_label": "1500 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": null, "text": "Although other reports exist, it is thought that the last wolf in England is killed this year, making the species extinct in that country. The wolf is thought to have been killed in Allithwaite, in Cumbria. However, reports of wolf sightings and laws concerning wolf bounties exist in rural areas of the north until the 18th century.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371377541#Date_unknown", "title": "1500", "revid": 1371377541, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}]}