The Battle of Chester, 613 – 616
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The Battle of Chester, 613 - 616
Aethelfrith can be considered as the first great King of Northumbria.
He was one of the last northern pagan Kings and he was descended from a long line of warrior ancestors. He detested Christian priests and had a reputation of being ruthless with both them and his other enemies.