Oswald's Diplomacy and Ambitions

This chapter explores King Oswald's diplomatic relationships with neighboring kingdoms, including his marriage to King Chinnigils' daughter and his positive relationship with the Celtic West. It delves into Oswald's ambitions to rebuild the Hejimani and his contrasting approach to ruling compared to his predecessor Edwin. The chapter concludes by acknowledging the limited nature of available sources and leaving it up to the listener to form their own opinion on Oswald's motivations and strategies.