Wulfhere (died c. 900) was Archbishop of York between 854 and 900. Wulfhere was consecrated in 854. In 866 the viking Great Heathen Army attacked and...

Wulfhere or Wulfar (died 675) was King of Mercia from 658 until 675 AD. He was the first Christian king of all of Mercia, though it is not known when...

Ricsig) was King of Northumbria from 873 to 876. He became king after Ecgberht I was overthrown and fled, with Wulfhere, Archbishop of York, to Mercia. In...

Northumbria, to put down a rebellion at York. King Ecgberht I of Northumbria and his archbishop, Wulfhere of York, are expelled by the Northumbrians and...

refuge at the court of Burgred of Mercia. The revolt was short lived with the Vikings regaining control of York in 873. Wulfhere was recalled to the See...

Archbishop Wulfhere of York to reform the dress of the English clergy. The Anglo-Saxon clergy wore the short tunic that was the normal costume of the laypeople...

of York and the metropolitan bishop of the province of York, which covers the northern regions of England (north of the Trent) as well as the Isle of...

militarily active than Wulfhere had been along the frontier with Wessex, though the West Saxons did not recover the territorial gains Wulfhere had made. To the...

abbot of Lastingham, leaving Wilfrid as bishop of the Northumbrians at York. Later that same year, King Wulfhere of Mercia requested a bishop. Wulfhere and...

704) was king of Mercia from 675 until 704. He was the son of Penda of Mercia and came to the throne in 675, when his brother, Wulfhere of Mercia, died...