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Saint Oswald (c.605-642)had become a Christian convert during exile on the Scottish island of Iona.
Short Biography:
With the help of Saintt Aidan he furthered the spread of Christianity until he was defeated and killed by King Penda of Mercia. Feast day 9 August.
Why is St. Oswald famous?
St. Oswald was King of Northumbria from 634, after killing the Welsh king Cadwallon.
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