- 675
Has more than 100 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
- 656
Died |
656 |
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Father |
King Penda of Mercia |
Mother |
Cynewise |
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Family |
Alchfled of Northumbria |
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- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
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Father |
King Oswy of Bernica, b. Abt 612 |
Mother |
Riemmelth |
|
Family |
Peada of Mercia |
|
- 675
Died |
675 |
|
Father |
King Penda of Mercia |
Mother |
Cynewise |
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Family |
Eormengild of Kent |
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- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
|
Father |
King Earconbert of Kent |
Mother |
Sexburga of East Anglia |
|
Family |
King Wulfhere of Mercia |
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- 685
Died |
685 |
|
Father |
King Penda of Mercia |
Mother |
Cynewise |
|
- 704
Died |
704 |
|
Father |
King Penda of Mercia |
Mother |
Cynewise |
|
Family |
Osthryth of Northumbria |
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- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
|
Father |
King Oswy of Bernica, b. Abt 612 |
|
Family |
King Æthelred I of Mercia |
|
- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
|
Father |
King Penda of Mercia |
Mother |
Cynewise |
|
Family |
Alchfrith of Deira |
|
- 664
Died |
664 |
|
Father |
King Oswy of Bernica, b. Abt 612 |
Mother |
Riemmelth |
|
Family |
Cyneburga of Mercia |
|
- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
|
Father |
King Penda of Mercia |
Mother |
Cynewise |
|
- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
|
Father |
King Penda of Mercia |
Mother |
Cynewise |
|
Family |
Frithwold of Surrey |
|
- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
|
Family |
Wilburga of Mercia |
|
- 655
Died |
655 |
Battle of the Winwaed, or Gai's Field |
|
Father |
King Pybba of Mercia, b. 570, Mercia, England |
|
Family |
Cynewise |
Children |
| 1. Peada of Mercia |
| 2. King Wulfhere of Mercia |
| 3. King Berthwald of Mercia |
| 4. King Æthelred I of Mercia |
| 5. Cyneburga of Mercia |
| 6. Cyneswith of Mercia |
| 7. Wilburga of Mercia |
|
|
- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
|
Family |
King Penda of Mercia |
Children |
| 1. Peada of Mercia |
| 2. King Wulfhere of Mercia |
| 3. King Berthwald of Mercia |
| 4. King Æthelred I of Mercia |
| 5. Cyneburga of Mercia |
| 6. Cyneswith of Mercia |
| 7. Wilburga of Mercia |
|
|
- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
|
Father |
King Earconbert of Kent |
Mother |
Sexburga of East Anglia |
|
Family |
King Wulfhere of Mercia |
|
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Name |
Wulfhere of Mercia [1] |
Prefix |
King |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
675 [1] |
Siblings |
6 Siblings |
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Person ID |
I119877 |
Geneagraphie |
Last Modified |
30 Aug 2000 |
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Notes |
- - Acceded: 657
- Dropped Penda's policy of taking on Welsh alliances.
- With his ascension, the Mercian kings became Christian.
- 669 - Began to build up the power of Mercia even whil Oswy of Northumbria was alive.
- 669 - Crossed the Thames, reached the Isle of Wight, & extended his power into Wessex.
- Godfather to Aethilwald, the quiet & remote King of Sussex.
- 685 - Mercia's rise further helped by defeat of Northumbria by the Picts & Cumbrians.
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Sources |
- [S14] Brian Tompsett, University of Hull Royal Database (England), (copyright 1994, 1995, 1996 , , Repository: WWW, University of Hull, Hull, UK HU6 7RX bct@tardis.ed.ac.uk).
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