At the instance of Oswiu 1, Sigeberht 5 believed and the East Saxons received the faith that they had once rejected.
Primary Source Info
Persons associated with this Event:
Agent:
Oswiu 1
(King of the Bernicians, 642-; of the Northumbrians, 651-675) : He urged Sigeberht 5 to realise that objects made by the hands of men could not be gods.
Recipient:
Sigeberht 5
(Sanctus, king of the East Saxons, ?x653) : Supported by the consent of his friends, he believed and was baptised by Finan 1.