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'''Deorlaf''' was the | '''Deorlaf''' was the Bishop of Hereford, who was active in [[Shropshire]] during the 9th century. He was called upon to stand in for the slain ealdorman of Shropshire during peace talks with King [[Rhodri the Great]] at [[Quatford]], only for [[Ivarr the Boneless]] to scupper the peace talks by killing King Rhodri's brother [[Gwriad ap Merfyn]]. Deorlaf later worked with [[Eivor]], [[Ceolbert]], and Ivarr to defeat the Britons in Shropshire, negotiating with Rhodri's wife [[Angharad ferch Meurig]] to conclude a new peace treaty. The treaty was violated when Ceolbert was murdered, supposedly by the Britons, leading to the storming of [[Caustow Castle]]. However, Ivarr later confessed his responsibility for the murder to Eivor, leading to a fatal duel at the [[Manstone Rock]] in which Eivor slew Ivarr. Deorlaf initially believed that Ivarr had been killed by the Britons, but Eivor told him the truth, and had Deorlaf send a messenger to Angharad to assure her that Rhodri had been killed through treachery and that Ivarr had paid the price. Deorlaf then broke the news that, since Ceolbert's death, King [[Ceolwulf II of Mercia]] had appointed him to serve as the new ealdorman, and Deorlaf swore to be a friend and ally to Eivor until the day he died. | ||
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Deorlaf was the Bishop of Hereford, who was active in Shropshire during the 9th century. He was called upon to stand in for the slain ealdorman of Shropshire during peace talks with King Rhodri the Great at Quatford, only for Ivarr the Boneless to scupper the peace talks by killing King Rhodri's brother Gwriad ap Merfyn. Deorlaf later worked with Eivor, Ceolbert, and Ivarr to defeat the Britons in Shropshire, negotiating with Rhodri's wife Angharad ferch Meurig to conclude a new peace treaty. The treaty was violated when Ceolbert was murdered, supposedly by the Britons, leading to the storming of Caustow Castle. However, Ivarr later confessed his responsibility for the murder to Eivor, leading to a fatal duel at the Manstone Rock in which Eivor slew Ivarr. Deorlaf initially believed that Ivarr had been killed by the Britons, but Eivor told him the truth, and had Deorlaf send a messenger to Angharad to assure her that Rhodri had been killed through treachery and that Ivarr had paid the price. Deorlaf then broke the news that, since Ceolbert's death, King Ceolwulf II of Mercia had appointed him to serve as the new ealdorman, and Deorlaf swore to be a friend and ally to Eivor until the day he died.
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