♂ Ceolwald

622 - 688

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622

622 Muhammad, after being warned of a plot to assassinate him, left his home in Mecca to emigrate to Medina along with his companion Abu Bakr. They took refuge in the Cave of Thawr south of Mecca for three days.

688


Age: 66y
688 Eadberht is appointed bishop of Lindisfarne (Northumbria). He founds the holy shrine to his predecessor Cuthbert, a place that becomes a centre of great pilgrimage in later years.

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