Glappa of Bernicia ruled from 559 to 560. He was the second known king of
Bernicia
Bernicia ( ang, Bernice, Bryneich, Beornice; la, Bernicia) was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom established by Anglian settlers of the 6th century in what is now southeastern Scotland and North East England.
The Anglian territory of Bernicia was ap ...
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Little is known of Glappa's life and reign. The earliest authorities differ widely on the order and the regnal years of the kings between the death of
Ida (559) and the beginning of
Æthelfrith's rule (592/593). Glappa is not named among the sons given his predecessor, Ida, but appears in regnal lists as Ida's successor, reigning one year.
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560 deaths
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History of Northumberland
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Year of birth unknown
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