The Test Flashcards
Pope Gregory the Great becomes pope
590
Pope Gregory the Great dies
604
Pope Gregory the Great sends mission to Britain to spread Christianity
601
Bede, a famous Anglo-Saxon monk is born
672
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is written
757
The Battle of Maldon occurs
991
Wilfrid is born
635
Wilfrid dies
709
Bede dies
735
A copy of the letter sent by Pope Gregory to Abbot Mellitus on his departure for Britain
601
Edwin holds a council with his chief men about accepting the Faith of Christ. The high priest destroys his own altars.
627
The providence of the East Angles accepts the Christian Faith
627
Paulinus preaches the Word of God in the Providence of Lindsey. The reign of King Edwin.
628
Bishop Aidan dies
651
The Province of the Mercians accepts the Faith of Christ
655
During a plague, the East Saxons lapse into idolatry, but are quickly recalled from their errors by bishop Jaruman.
665
A brother of the monastery is found to possess God’s gift of poetry
680
Boniface is born
675
Boniface dies
754
Bishop Danier writes a letter to Boniface
723
Charlamagne is born
742
Charlamagne dies
814
Lupus of Ferrieres is born
805
Lupus of Ferrieres dies
862
Hrabanus Maurus is born
776
Hrabanus Maurus dies
856
Louis the Pious is born
773
Louis the Pious dies
840
The Decrees of the Church Council of Tours are written
813
The Oaths of Strassburg
842
The Battle of Hafrsfjord
872
Northmen and Eskimos get to America
982
Ibn Fadlan writes about Northmen opening rivers as trade routes
922
Cnut’s reign begins
1016
Cnut’s reign ends
1033