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What Happened in 633 AD

Major Events

  • Oct 12 Battle of Hatfield Chase: King Edwin of Northumbrian defeated and killed by an alliance of Welsh kingdom Gwynedd led by Cadwallon ap Cadfan, and Mercia led by Penda
  • Dec 5 Visigothic King Sisenand convenes Fourth Council of Toledo at the church of Saint Leocadia in Toledo; all bishops of Hispania agree to establish seminaries in cathedral cities and implement educational standards

Who Died in 633 AD

  • Oct 12 Edwin of Northumbria, king and saint of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Deira and Bernicia, killed at the Battle of Hadfield Chase at about 46 [1]