119 – King Penda: No Posers
The British History Podcast
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King Penda's Priorities and the Battle of Bradford on Avon
This chapter discusses King Penda's priorities as a ruler, his inaction during the events of 652, and the Battle of Bradford on Avon where the West Saxons under Chenwale emerged victorious. It also explores King Penda's decision to appoint his son, Peda, as the ruler of the Middle Angles and his pursuit of a marriage alliance with King Osweo's daughter.
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