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    Eadric (died August 686/ 687?) was a King of Kent (685–686). He was the son of Ecgberht I. In the 7th century the Kingdom of Kent had been politically...
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  • Eadric, alternatively spelled Edric or Edrick, is a name of Anglo-Saxon or Jute origin and may refer to: Eadric of Kent (died c. 686), king of Kent from...
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    nephew Eadric, son of Ecgberht I, since a code of laws still extant was issued under both their names. A law code, the Law of Hlothhere and Eadric, is jointly...
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    Eadric Streona (died 1017) was Ealdorman of Mercia from 1007 until he was killed by King Cnut. Eadric was given the epithet "Streona" (translated as "The...
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  •  670 – 23 April 725) was king of Kent from about 690 or 691 until his death. He was a son of Ecgberht I and a brother of Eadric. Wihtred ascended to the throne...
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  • Hlothhere and Eadric has more focus on legal procedure and has no religious content. The Law, as its name suggests, is attributed to the kings of Kent Hloþhere...
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  • who was in turn succeeded by Ecgberht's sons, Eadric and still later Wihtred. List of monarchs of Kent s:Ecclesiastical History of the English People/Book...
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    of Ecgberht's sons, Eadric, who had allied with the South Saxons; Eadric then ruled until 687. In the late seventh century, Kent gradually came to be...
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    and pursue Cnut into Kent. Eadric Streona now went over to Edmund, but at the decisive Battle of Assandun on 18 October, Eadric and his men fled and Cnut...
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    This is a list of the kings of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Kent. The regnal dates for the earlier kings are known only from Bede. Some kings are known mainly...
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  • Æthelwold was granted an ealdordom in 940, ruling over Kent and neighbouring counties including Essex. Eadric was the last of the four brothers to be granted...
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    removed Eadric from power and made Mul king of Kent. History of Sussex Æthelwealh's succession is problematic. Only William of Malmesbury cites Eadric (possibly...
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    literally "mule") (died 687) was an Anglo-Saxon ruler of the Kingdom of Kent in England. The name Mul is very unusual and it has been postulated that...
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  • Ed Le Brocq (redirect from Eadric Ayres)
    2021 book Whole Notes, was known as Ed Ayres. His full name is Eadric, taken from Eadric the Wild, a resistance fighter in Shropshire after the Norman...
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  • year 300 ships assembled at Sandwich, Kent to meet a threatened Viking invasion. There Brihtric, brother of Eadric Streona, brought unknown charges against...
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    unsuccessful assault they withdrew into Kent under attack by the English, with a battle fought at Otford. At this point Eadric Streona went over to King Edmund...
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    Hampshire Æthelweard the Chronicler Byrhtnoth, ealdorman of Essex (d. 991) Eadric Streona, ealdorman of the Mercians (d. 1017) Odda, Ealdorman of Devon (fl...
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  • Kentish Old English (category Medieval Kent)
    standardised in various ways. This particularly affects the Laws of Hlothhere and Eadric. However, some indications of the differences between late-seventh-century...
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  • East Anglia to Thorkell the Tall and the earldom of Northumbria to Eric. Eadric Streona retained the earldom of Mercia (having been unified with western...
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    Sussex. In Kent, Eadric was for a time co-ruler alongside his uncle Hlothhere with a law code being issued in their names. Ultimately, Eadric revolted against...
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    of Æthelberht of Kent, whose reign ended in 616. In the 670s or 680s, a code was issued in the names of Hlothhere and Eadric of Kent. The next kings to...
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    Europe for naming years. King Oswine of Kent is toppled by Wihtred, brother of the late king Eadric of Kent, after a 2-year reign. He takes his lands...
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  • After the death of Eadric of Kent, Kent was in turmoil. Cædwalla of Wessex invaded in 686 and installed his brother Mul of Kent as king. Mul was killed...
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  • Eadgifu of Kent (died 968), Queen of England Eadric of Kent (died c. 687), King of Kent Ealhmund of Kent (745–827), King of Kent Edward Thomas Kent, changed...
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  • / King Edmund II (season 1) Gavin Drea as Eadric Streona (season 1) Alan Devine as Cyneheard, Earl of Kent (season 1; guest season 3) Mark Huberman as...
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    of Wessex establishes overlordship of Essex, and invades Kent for a second time. King Eadric is expelled, and Cædwalla's brother Mul is installed in his...
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    rebels in Kent launched an unsuccessful attack on Dover Castle in combination with Eustace II of Boulogne. The Shropshire landowner Eadric the Wild, in...
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    its porch. The sundial is inscribed with the name Eadric, probably Eadric of Kent, the King of Kent in 685/6. The church was rebuilt in 1200. Bishopstone...
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    Whitby Abbey (category Burial sites of the House of Kent)
    name meaning Streona's settlement. Some believe that the name referred to Eadric Streona, but Streona died in 1017 so the naming of Streoneshalh would have...
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    Kentish royal family (second cousin of king Eadric), as king of Kent. Prince Swæfheard of Essex is given West Kent. Eadberht is appointed bishop of Lindisfarne...
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