Rulers of Bamburgh
From the destruction of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Northumbria by the Vikings in 867 to the early eleventh century, Bamburgh and the surrounding region, the northern part of Northumbria, was ruled for a short period by shadowy kings, then by a series of ealdormen and high-reeves. Several of these men ruled all Northumbria.
- King Egbert I
- King Ricsige
- King Egbert II
- Earl Eadwulf of Bamburgh, called 'king of the north Saxons' by the Annals of Ulster
- Ealdred I of Bamburgh 913 – c. 933, father of Osulf I of Bamburgh
- Æthelstan of England, overlord of all Northumbria
- Adulf mcEtulfe, possibly 'Æthelwulf son of Eadwulf', named 'King of the Northern Saxons' by the Annals of Clonmacnoise.
- Edmund I of England, possibly overlord of Northumbria
- Olaf Guthfrithson, possibly ruled all of Northumbria
- Amlaíb Cuarán, possibly ruled all of Northumbria
- Edmund I of England, possibly overlord of Northumbria
- Osulf I of Bamburgh son of Ealdred I of Bamburgh
- Eadwulf I 'Evil-Child' of Bamburgh
- Waltheof of Bamburgh, son of Osulf I of Bamburgh
- Uhtred 'the Bold' of Northumbria, ruled all Northumbria, son of Waltheof of Bamburgh
- Eadwulf II 'Cudel' of Bamburgh, son of Waltheof of Bamburgh
- Ealdred II of Bamburgh son of Uhtred 'the Bold' of Northumbria
- Eadwulf III of Bamburgh son of Uhtred 'the Bold' of Northumbria
- Bernicia united to the rest of Northumbria during this period .
- Osulf II of Bamburgh son of Eadwulf III of Bamburgh
- Bernicia united to the rest of Northumbria after 1067.