The Battle of Nechtansmere Webinar – Ecgfrith of Northumbria vs. the Picts
13/03/2022 @ 05:00 - 07:00 UTC+2
The Battle of Nechtansmere webinar
Online
King Ecgfrith of Northumbria famously met his death at the hands of Picts in the Battle of Nechtansmere in 685. Originally thought to have taken place in Fife, this event is now located further north, near Inverness. In this webinar, we will look at records of the battle, the arguments for its location, and the historical background that makes it such a significant event in early medieval insular history.
Online
King Ecgfrith of Northumbria famously met his death at the hands of Picts in the Battle of Nechtansmere in 685. Originally thought to have taken place in Fife, this event is now located further north, near Inverness. In this webinar, we will look at records of the battle, the arguments for its location, and the historical background that makes it such a significant event in early medieval insular history.
Schedule
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Venue
Zoom online meeting – link to be sent within the 24h before event start
Cost
$30 ($20 – student/unwaged) – please register in advance
www.celticlearning.com….au/book-now
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Venue
Zoom online meeting – link to be sent within the 24h before event start
Cost
$30 ($20 – student/unwaged) – please register in advance
www.celticlearning.com….au/book-now
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