'The Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid', 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion.

'The Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid', 1773.  Creator: Charles Grignion.

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'The Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid', 1773. Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). King Ethelfrith attacked the Kingdom of Powys defeated its army at Chester and massacred the monks of Bangor-Is-Coed who assembled to aid the Britons by their prayers, c613- 616. From "A New and Complete History of England, From the Earliest Period of Authentic Intelligence to the Present Time", by Temple Sydney. [J. Cooke, London, 1773]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Charles Grignion, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver, printmaker
After
  1. Samuel Wale: British: Artist, painter, draughtsman, printmaker and engraver
People Related
  1. Sydney Temple: British: Author
  2. J Cooke: British: Publisher, Author
  3. Ethelfrith: British, Anglo-Saxon: King

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom Wales Powys

  1. 52 15 00 N , 003 20 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Religion & Belief Christianity

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4020x5922
File Size : 23,249kb


Aliases

  1. 0580039534
  1. 2-713-430
  1. 2713430

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