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| Picture No | 10503005 |
| Date | Circa 613 - 616 |
| Description | Ethelfrid massacres monks |
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Ethelfrid, King of Bernicia (a region covering south east Scotland and north-east England), has the monks of Bangor-Is-Coed massacred for the reason that they offered prayers in support of the army of the Kingdom of Powys, which Ethelfrid defeated in battle at Chester.
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| Source | Engraving by Gugnion, after drawing by Wale |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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