113 Religious Ambitions: The Rise of Oswald (and Others)

Published: Feb. 5, 2014, 4:41 a.m.

When we last left off, Oswald son of AEthelfrith and Acha, defeated and killed Cadwallon of Gwynedd at the battle of Heavenfield. The defeat was a serious blow for the Northern Welsh kingdom. In fact, in the praise poem written about Cadwallon, we see the first use of the term which would become the modern [\u2026]

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