Celestial / Fire in the sky

679AD

Event #138: Fire from Heaven burned Coldingham, Scotland

Stable URL: http://cof.quantumfuturegroup.org/events/138

Geographical sites:

Scotland (click here to focus in map) (see also Pleiades #89289)

Selgoouai people Geocontext: S Scotland
Description: The Selgoouai were an ancient people of southern Scotland attested only in the text of Ptolemy.

Citations:

Text #184

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
[p. 27]

PDF URL: https://archive.org/download/anglosaxonch...

A. 679. This year Elfwin was slain near the Trent, where Egfrid and Ethelred fought; and Saint Etheldrida died. And Coldingham was burned by fire from heaven.

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