Osred is an
Anglo-Saxon masculine personal name, from ''
ós'' "god" and ''
ræd'' "
counsel
A counsel or a counsellor at law is a person who gives advice and deals with various issues, particularly in legal matters. It is a title often used interchangeably with the title of ''lawyer''.
The word ''counsel'' can also mean advice given ...
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Osred I of Northumbria
Osred I ( 697 – 716) was king of Northumbria, his reign lasting for at least since February or March 705 AD till his death in 716 AD (the age of 19), he was the son of King Aldfrith of Northumbria. Aldfrith's only known wife was Cuthburh, ...
(c. 697 – 716), king of Northumbria
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Osred II of Northumbria
Osred II was King of Northumbria from 789 to 790. He was the son of Alhred of Northumbria, Alhred and Osgifu, daughter of Eadberht of Northumbria, Eadberht.
He succeeded Ælfwald I of Northumbria, Ælfwald, son of his mother's brother Oswulf of N ...
, king of Northumbria from 789 to 790
See also
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Eadred (given name)
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Oslac Óslác is a theophoric Anglo-Saxon given name, cognate to Old Norse ''Ásleikr''/''Áslákr'' (Latinised ''Ansleicus'', modern Scandinavian ''Aslak'') and to Old High German ''Ansleh'' (''Anslech'', ''Ansleccus''). It is composed of '' ós'' "god" ...
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Ethelred
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Ansgar (name)
Ansgar (Latinized ''Ansgarius''; Old Norse ''Ásgeirr'') is a
Germanic given name, composed of the elements '' ans'' "god", and '' gar'' "spear".
''Ansgar'' is the Old High German form of the name. The form ''Asger'' was in use in Denmark in th ...
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Masculine given names