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Abacuc and Micha's reliques are found, 275.

, Abbess of Coldingham, sister of King Oswy, 23, 205.

Abdon, 234.

Abel, 222.

, 215.

Abgarus, King of Edessa, 264.

Abimelech, 232.

Abraham, 228, 229.

, Bishop, 100, 205.

Acephah, Heresy of the, revived, 286.

Acheldemach, 163.

Achilleus seizes on Egypt, 269.

Adam, 220; created on the 23rd of March, on which day also Christ was crucified, 222.

, 179.

changes the name of Jerusalem to Ælia, 159, 261; builds a Wall in Britain, 261; builds the Library at Athens, 261.

, Abbot of St. Peter's, Kent, 85, 288.

, King of Northumberland, grants to Biscop, 86, 88, 89.

, Abbot of Melrose, 57.

Ægialeus. King of the Sicyonians, 228.

, the Abbess, cured by means of St. Cuthbert's girdle, 44; Cuthbert foretells, at her request, that he will be raised to the Bishopric of Landisfarne, 47; requests St. Cuthbert to consecrate her church, 60.

Æneas, 234.

Æneas Sylvius, 235.

succeeds St. Cuthbert, 80, 81, 193.

defeats Attila at Chalons, 279 ; the Britons apply to him, 278; he is killed by Valentinianus, 280.

Agamemnon, King of Mycenae, 233.

, Pope, xxii. xxiv., 87, 288.

Ages of the World—The First Age, 221 the Second, 225; the Third, 229 the Fourth, 235; the Fifth, 242 the Sixth, 256.

Agrippa (Herod) cast into prison by Tiberius, 257 ; made King of Judea, 257 ; succeeded by his Son, 257.

Agrippa, 257.

carried to Heaven, 13, 14 ; Bishop of Lindisfarne, 32, 203.

Alaric, King of the Goths, 275.

(St.) and, British Martyrs, 270.

Albinus succeeds Festus, 259.

, Abbot, Bede's letter to, 137.

Alboin, King of the Lombards, 283.

, son of King Oswyn, accompanies Benedict Biscop to Rome, 83.

, Bishop, 205.

, not a pupil of Bede, xxxiii. 1.; his letter to the University of Cambridge, xlv.

, the Bastard, 47; succeeds King Æcgfrid, 48, 91, 96, 148.

, Bishop, succeeds Elfsig ; his noble lineage, 202 ; conveys the remains of St. Cuthbert to Ripon, 203 ; his death, 204.

, Bishop, succeeds Sechelm, 202; his death, 202.

Alemanni, or Germans, 116, 117.