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Arwald (died 686 AD) was the last King of the Isle of
Wight and last
pagan king in Anglo-Saxon England.
Nearly all that is
known of him is from Bede's...
- King
Arwald. In 685, it was
invaded by King Cædwalla of Wes****, who
tried to
replace the
inhabitants with his followers.
Though in 686,
Arwald was defeated...
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Christian feast day:
Acepsimas of
Hnaita and
companions (Catholic Church)
Arwald Epipodius and
Alexander Hudson Stuck (Episcopal Church) John Muir (Episcopal...
- Anglo-Saxon king,
Penda of Mercia, died in 655. The last
pagan Jutish king,
Arwald of the Isle of
Wight was
killed in 686. The Anglo-Saxon
mission on the continent...
- Wihtwara, was
Arwald's sister (whose name is now unknown);
through her its
ruling dynasty became ancestors of
later Anglo-Saxon kings.
Arwald's sister was...
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though Bede
states that the
natives remained a
majority on the island.
Arwald, the king of the Isle of Wight, left his two
young brothers as heirs. They...
- of Sens in
France for twenty-three
years (541) The Two
Brothers Arwald, sons of
Arwald, the last
Jutish King of the Isle of Wight, put to
death by soldiers...
- pagan,
although Wes**** and Es****
would later crown pagan kings. In 686,
Arwald, the last
openly pagan king, was
slain in battle, and from this
point on...
- and
tries to
exterminate the
Jutes of the Isle of Wight. He
executes King
Arwald and his two brothers. Cædwalla
probably also
overruns the Meonware, a Jutish...
- and
pagan burial rites. The last
pagan Anglo-Saxon king, the
Jutish king
Arwald of the Isle of Wight, was
killed in
battle in 686
fighting against the imposition...