They were anxious to make their peace with Æthelred, but unwilling to hand Ælfgifu and her son over to Æthelred to be killed, so they sent the mother and...
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Æthelred of Mercia King of Mercia 675–704, abdicated 704 Coenred of Mercia King of Mercia 704-709, abdicated 709 Beornred of Mercia King of Mercia in...
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Co-King (749–c.760) Æthelred I, Sub-King (760s–770s) Æthelberht II, King (c.779–794) Offa, King (c.796), also King of Kent and of Mercia Eadwald, King (c...
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providing a latest possible date for the baptism, and was succeeded by Æthelred of Mercia, who was ruling in 681. At the time of Æthelwealh's conversion, he...
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Project MUSE, doi:10.1353/cat.2008.0046 Borrelli, Antonio. "San Burcardo di Würzburg", Santi e Beati, October 31, 2002 Kirsch, Johann Peter. "St. Burchard...
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earls", the other two being Godwine, Earl of Wessex and Leofwine, Earl of Mercia. Northern England in the 11th-century was a region quite distinct from the...
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was viewed as martyrdom due to the circumstances. The murdered princes Æthelred and Æthelberht were later commemorated as saints and martyrs. Oswine of...
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of Prince Aethelwulf. She has a legitimate son with Aethelwulf, Prince Aethelred, and an illegitimate one with Athelstan, Alfred. Based on the historical...
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woman exercising temporal powers in her own right, as had Æthelflæd of Mercia. Notably, Matilda's husband Geoffrey never adopted the equivalent dominus...
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Queen of Mercia, called "Lady of the Mercians". Daughter of Alfred the Great, she succeeded to Mercian power upon the death of her husband Aethelred, Ealdorman...
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Patriarch of Antioch. 709 May 25 – Aldhelm, bishop of Sherborne Æthelred, king of Mercia (approximate date) Bertin, Frankish abbot (approximate date) Gotfrid...
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the husband of Princess Judith of Northumbria and the father of Prince Aethelred. Based on the historical Æthelwulf of Wessex. Portrayed by Moe Dunford...
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626–655) Peada, King (655–656) Oswiu, King (c.657) Wulfhere, King (658–675) Æthelred I, King (675–704) Kingdom of Sussex (complete list) – Æðelwealh, King (fl...
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Mercia, after which the Vikings seized Nottingham and overwintered there. Although the Mercian and West Saxon kings, Burgred (died 874?) and Æthelred...
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Led troops against the Vikings. After her husband, Æthelred died, she became the sole ruler of Mercia. Agatha c. 235 Sicily Hypatia Rejected the advances...
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Battle of Burford: King Cuthred of Wessex clashes with King Æthelbald of Mercia, and takes the standard (a golden dragon). He manages to throw off his claim...
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jihad, but are defeated by King Alfonso III. Fall – Æthelwold (a son of Æthelred I) rebels against his cousin, King Edward the Elder. He comes with a fleet...
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dynasty (d. 806) Wu Chongyin, general of the Tang dynasty (d. 827) 762 Æthelred I, king of Northumbria (d. 796) Sayyida Nafisa, Arab scholar (d. 824) 763...
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