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125 – King Oswiu: A Gathering Storm

The British History Podcast

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The Murder of Bonus Sigabert

This chapter explores the murder of Bonus Sigabert, a crucial figure in spreading Christianity in Essex, and the possible motivations behind it. It delves into the political implications of the murder and the wider power struggles in the Heptarchy. The chapter also highlights King Swithhelm's conversion to Christianity as a significant turning point in the region.

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