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    source records that Wessex was ruled by underkings until Cædwalla. After his accession, Cædwalla returned to Sussex and won the territory again. He also...
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    on the throne of Wessex was Cædwalla, but there is some uncertainty about the transition from Cædwalla to Ine. Cædwalla abdicated in 688 and departed...
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    near-contemporary Cædwalla of Wessex (reigned 685 – 688). He also conflates Cadwaladr's son Ivor with Cædwalla's successor Ine. According to Bede Cædwalla, king of...
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    members of the dynasty possessing Celtic names include Ceawlin and Cædwalla. Cædwalla, who died as late as 689, was the last West Saxon king to possess...
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    killed on Cædwalla's orders. The Isle of Wight was then permanently under West Saxon control and the Meonwara was integrated into Wessex. Cædwalla also invaded...
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    Isle of Wight. Cædwalla of Wessex killed Æðelwealh and "ravaged Sussex by fierce slaughter and devastation". The South Saxons forced Cædwalla from Sussex...
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    seat at Selsey Abbey. Cædwalla was a West Saxon prince who had apparently been banished by Centwine, king of Wessex. Cædwalla had spent his exile in...
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  • by Cædwalla's forces. It is unclear how old the brothers were at this time but the use of puer to describe them suggests an age around 7-14. Cædwalla, who...
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  • name of Christ". The date of his death is unknown. He was succeeded by Caedwalla. House of Wessex family tree Bede, Ecclesiastical History of the English...
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    Isle of Wight. Cædwalla of Wessex killed Æðelwealh and "ravaged Sussex by fierce slaughter and devastation". The South Saxons forced Cædwalla from Sussex...
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    on the mainland fleeing the invasion, Cædwalla had them baptised and executed. Ine of Wessex succeeded Cædwalla in 628 or 629 and was a strong supporter...
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    first king of the Gewissae to call himself 'King of the West Saxons', was Cædwalla, in a charter of 686. The name Ċerdiċ is thought by most scholars to be...
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    Austrasia. King Cædwalla of Wessex establishes overlordship of Essex, and invades Kent for a second time. King Eadric is expelled, and Cædwalla's brother Mul...
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    Ceawlin. The last man in this dynasty to have a Brittonic name was King Caedwalla, who died as late as 689. This is seen as evidence for a British influence...
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  • genealogies, a third cousin of King Cenwalh of Wessex. The later King Caedwalla and his brother Mul were said to be sons of Cenberht. The Anglo-Saxon...
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    Sir Paul Meernaa Caedwalla Hasluck (1 April 1905 – 9 January 1993) was an Australian statesman who served as the 17th Governor-General of Australia, in...
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    governing rules commenced in 681 under Emperor Tenmu, is promulgated in Japan. Cædwalla of Wessex arrives in Rome and is baptised by pope Sergius I, taking the...
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  • (role-playing game), a 2006 game published by Rackham Cædwalla (c. 659 – 689), King of Wessex (Cædwalla is the Old English spelling of Cadwalla (< Brythonic...
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    686 Kent was conquered by Cædwalla of Wessex; within a year, Cædwalla's brother Mul was killed in a Kentish revolt, and Cædwalla returned to devastate the...
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    Wulfhere of Mercia. A decade later Surrey passed into the hands of King Caedwalla of Wessex, who also conquered Kent and Sussex, and founded a monastery...
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  • major trading settlement in the North Sea region (approximate date). King Cædwalla of Wessex becomes overly ambitious in a power-struggle with his rival,...
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  • kingdom by Cædwalla of Wessex. Wilfrid previously had contact with Cædwalla, and may have served as his spiritual advisor before Cædwalla's invasion of...
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    original on 24 March 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024. Hasluck, Paul Meernaa Caedwalla (1952). "Chapter 6 – Clearing a Way to Total War, October 1940 – January...
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  • date is unknown. He had one recorded son, Coenberht, the father of King Caedwalla of Wessex. His name is related to that of St Chad of Mercia (spelt Ceadda...
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  • treated the two names as interchangeable. It was only during the reign of Cædwalla (685/86 – 688) that the title "king of the Saxons" began to replace "king...
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    before 674 – c. 682 Æthelwealh First Christian king of Sussex. Killed by Cædwalla of Wessex. fl. c. 683? ?Eadric Ealdulfus dux Suthsax Listed according to...
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  • died as the last heathen Anglo-Saxon king during an invasion in 686 by Cædwalla of Wessex. Nordic forms of Germanic paganism closely related to the Anglo-Saxon...
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    members of the ruling house of Wessex (including Cerdic, Ceawlin and Caedwalla) a Celtic, rather than Germanic, etymology for Cynegils's name has been...
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  • was slain by the Wessex prince Cædwalla, who invaded and ravaged Sussex. Berhthun and Andhun succeeded in driving Caedwalla from the Kingdom. In 686, the...
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    managed a significant military resurgence under Cædwalla, king of Wessex from about 685 to 688, but when Cædwalla departed for Rome on pilgrimage there may...
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