early version of the List), which sometimes conflict. Wessex became a Christian kingdom after Cenwalh (r. 642–645, 648–672) was baptised and was expanded...

died ca. 593) was a King of Wessex. He may have been the son of Cynric of Wessex and the grandson of Cerdic of Wessex, whom the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle...

He is formally a vassal of the Franks, but rules "de facto" independently. King Cenwalh of Wessex becomes dissatisfied with his local bishop, Agilbert...

this siege has not been considered a historical fact. Around 652 Cenwalh of Wessex made a breakthrough against the Dumnonian defensive lines at the battle...

faith. Æthelberht of Kent before 601 (see Gregorian mission) Cenwalh of Wessex Cynegils of Wessex Sigeberht of East Anglia Riderch I of Alt Clut Peada of Mercia...

arrived in the West Saxon kingdom after the return to power of King Cenwalh of Wessex, who had been driven out by Penda of Mercia, either in the late 640s...

but on his arrival at Narbonne, Paulus proclaims himself king. King Cenwalh of Wessex dies after a 31-year reign, in which he has lost much of his territory...

He is formally a vassal of the Franks, but rules "de facto" independently. King Cenwalh of Wessex becomes dissatisfied with his local bishop, Agilbert...

under Cenwalh of Wessex conquered Somerset as far west as the River Parrett, perhaps with the intention of gaining control of the abbey. Cenwalh allowed...

known as Wintanceaster ("Fort Venta") in Old English. In 648, King Cenwalh of Wessex erected the Church of St Peter and St Paul, later known as the Old...

by his son Cenwalh in 642, who was heathen and refused to accept Christianity. Shortly after becoming king, Cenwalh was driven from Wessex into exile...

658, when it was part of the Celtic kingdom of Dumnonia, and Kenwalc or Cenwalh, King of the West Saxons, is believed to be one of its founders. However...

the Northmen and Eawa king of the Celtic Mercians fell. AC B 652: Cenwalh of Wessex won a battle at Bradford-on-Avon. 655, 15 Nov: Battle of the Winwaed...

son of Pepin of Landen. King Cynegils of Wessex dies after a 32-year reign, and is succeeded by his son Cenwalh (who is still pagan); he marries the sister...

manuscript of the Chronicle was created late in the ninth century, probably in Wessex, during the reign of Alfred the Great (r. 871–899). Its content, which incorporated...

founder. Saint Alban – first Christian martyr in Britain. Cenwalh of Wessex – King of Wessex. Constantine of Cornwall – 6th-century king of Dumnonia.[citation...

the late 7th century. According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, the Saxon Cenwalh achieved a breakthrough against the British Celtic tribes, with victories...

of Canterbury to a collaboration between Eorcenberht of Kent and Cenwalh of Wessex. The name Deusdedit means "God has given" in Latin, and had been the...

the first Christian church can be traced back to c. 648, when King Cenwalh of Wessex built a small, cross-shaped building just north of the present building...

Hampshire, the church of SS Peter and Paul, Winchester, built by Cenwalh of Wessex in 648, became the new episcopal see in the 660s. The settlement of...

upper Thames valley. According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, the Saxon Cenwalh achieved a breakthrough against the British Celtic tribes, with victories...

along the line of the Wansdyke to the north of the Mendip Hills. Then Cenwalh of Wessex broke through at Bradford-on-Avon in 652, and the Battle of Peonnum...

territory in Hungary (approximate date). Battle of Peonnum: King Cenwalh and the Wessex Saxons make a push against Dumnonia (South West England). They are...

state leaders Pedro Lascuráin, the shortest-ruling President Serafín María de Sotto, Prime Minister of Spain for 27 hours in 1849 Records of heads of state...

monastic rule. After Wilfrid's return to Northumbria in about 658, Cenwalh, King of Wessex, recommended Wilfrid to Alhfrith, Oswiu's son, as a cleric well-versed...

c.700) Kingdom of Wessex (complete list) – Ceolwulf, King (597–611) Cynegils, King (611–643) Cwichelm, King (c.626–636) Cenwalh, King (643–645, 648–674)...

likely site of Posentesburg, a battle site from 661 AD in which Cenwalh, the King of Wessex, moved the native Briton tribes out of middle Devon to the coast...