Historical Events tagged with "paulinus"
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Religion & Philosophy
King Edwin's Conversion to Christianity by Paulinus
April 12th, 627 1397 years ago
King Edwin of Northumbria converted to Christianity by Paulinus, the Bishop of York, in a significant moment for both the king and his kingdom. The conversion occurred after Edwin sought guidance and was influenced by both personal experience and political advisory support. This pivotal event marked the beginning of the spread of Christianity among the Anglo-Saxons and had far-reaching implications for the future of Northumbria and its governance.
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