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- 3161840Q91621703John RoachJohnRoach19thC British mariner; active in Whitehaven, Cumbria Surprising adventures of John Roach (1810) Some or all works by this author...252 bytes (76 words) - 13:31, 23 April 2020
- adjacent regions), and the former came to be called Cambria, the latter Cumbria, though the two names were sometimes interchanged by early medieval writers...287 bytes (69 words) - 08:32, 17 February 2015
- of the fines of court of all Cumbria, and erected the cathedral of Glasgow in 1136. David, while still prince of Cumbria, also showed his zeal for the...292 bytes (3,308 words) - 00:23, 27 December 2020
- This St. Bega is described as an anchoret who lived in an island called Cumbria in the ocean sea, where she was sometimes visited by St. Maura. She was...392 bytes (180 words) - 06:54, 28 December 2020
- former possessions must have been direct sovereign or at least overlord of Cumbria, Lothian, and Albania. The latter half of his reign was disturbed by the...280 bytes (1,278 words) - 21:27, 26 December 2020
- southern Britain. But many authorities regard him as a leader of the Cymry of Cumbria and Strath-Clyde against the Anglo-Saxon invaders of the east coast and...2 KB (321 words) - 14:43, 12 June 2024
- Forth and Clyde, David the southern district with the title of earl of Cumbria. The death of Alexander I. in 1124 gave David possession of the whole....238 bytes (312 words) - 00:13, 23 December 2014
- 1054, by Earl Siward of Northumbria. This victory gave him possession of Cumbria, and his own victories at Lumphanan in Mar, where Macbeth was slain, and...291 bytes (1,504 words) - 12:03, 30 December 2020
- five Welsh chiefs. Mr. E. W. Robertson points out that no such king of Cumbria as Malcolm is to be found at this date, and that suspicion attaches to...289 bytes (1,011 words) - 12:04, 28 December 2020
- walking in procession bearing green boughs. Kentigern, the apostle to Cumbria and first bishop of Glasgow, was born at Culross, his mother having been...309 bytes (379 words) - 17:37, 4 April 2020
- the struggles of the English kings with the Danish people of the north, Cumbria, the remaining fragment of the Celtic kingdom of Strathclyde, and the Scots...310 bytes (1,095 words) - 20:21, 26 December 2020
- 573 the battle of Arthuret secured the triumph of the Christian cause in Cumbria, and Kentigern, at the earnest appeal of King Roderick, returned thither...3 KB (524 words) - 13:02, 28 December 2020
- Florence of Worcester, enabled Siward to establish Malcolm as king of Cumbria. Siward advanced by land and sea (the Firth of Tay), and though he is said...317 bytes (540 words) - 11:21, 30 December 2020
- death of Malcolm he was probably regarded as his father's true heir in Cumbria and the Norwegian districts north of the Spey. In Scotia proper, or Albania...279 bytes (625 words) - 21:27, 26 December 2020
- been planted by the Culdees of Old Melrose. David I., while prince of Cumbria, founded in 1113 the abbey, which was removed fifteen years afterwards...325 bytes (557 words) - 15:27, 5 April 2020
- kings of the island, viz. Howel Dda, king of West Wales, Owen, king of Cumbria, Constantine, king of the Scots, and Ealdred of Bamburgh, and henceforth...289 bytes (787 words) - 18:52, 31 January 2022
- north of the Forth and Clyde, but its newer conquests, under the name of Cumbria, which seem in this instance to have included not merely Strathclyde but...301 bytes (1,993 words) - 08:10, 29 December 2020
- possession of the Northumbrians. Strathclyde is also sometimes called Cumbria, or Cumberland, and the survival of the latter name on the English side...367 bytes (898 words) - 11:33, 19 February 2023
- next year Duncan, king of Scots, perhaps in revenge for an invasion of Cumbria lay Earl Eadulf, son of Uhtred, laid siege to Durham, but was routed, apparently...291 bytes (888 words) - 00:45, 28 December 2020
- handover that turbulent province, the remote remnant of ancient Cumbria, and which, like Cumbria at an earlier date, still retained sufficient Celtic customs...400 bytes (2,135 words) - 06:39, 28 December 2020