So where were we? Oswiu had arranged for the murder of his cousin, which is awkward in itself\u2026 but the slain King Oswine was also related to Eanflaed, Oswiu\u2019s wife. So\u2026 even if Oswiu wasn\u2019t fussed about kinslaying, chances are that dinner still had suddenly become a lot more awkward following that rather underhanded victory. [\u2026]
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