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Æthelwulf seems to have intended Æthelberht to establish a cadet branch of West Saxon kings in Kent. However, when Æthelbald died in 860, the kingship of the West Saxons passed to Æthelberht, probably because Æthelred and Alfred were too young to lead a country facing Viking attacks (Alfred was only eleven).
6. Okt. 2020 · Æthelbald marries Judith.44—But when King Æthelwulf was dead <and buried at Winchester>,45 his son Æthelbald, contrary to God’s prohibition and the dignity of a Christian, contrary also to the custom of all the heathen,46 ascended his father’s bed, and married Judith, daughter of Charles, King of the Franks, incurring much infamy from all who heard of it.
26. Apr. 2022 · Predecessor Æthelbald. Successor Æthelred. Father Æthelwulf. Mother Osburh. Æthelberht or Ethelbert (Old English: Æþelberht, meaning "Magnificent Noble") was the King of Wessex from 860 to 865. He was the third son of Æthelwulf of Wessex and his first wife, Osburga. In 855 he became under-king of Kent while his father, Æthelwulf ...
Æthelberht ( / ˈæθəlbərt /; also Æthelbert, Aethelberht, Aethelbert or Ethelbert; Old English: Æðelberht [ˈæðelberˠxt]; c. 550 – 24 February 616) was King of Kent from about 589 until his death. The eighth-century monk Bede, in his Ecclesiastical History of the English People, lists him as the third king to hold imperium over ...
31. Jan. 2022 · In 757 Æthelbald was slain by his guards at Seckington (Warwickshire) and buried at Repton. He seems to have been the most powerful and energetic king of Mercia between Penda and Offa. A letter of St Boniface is preserved, in which he rebukes this king for his immoralities and encroachments on church property, while recognizing his merits as a monarch. By a charter of 749 he freed ...
Æthelwald (Dunwich), Bischof von Dunwich (fl. 845/870) Æthelwold (Wessex) (~868 – 902), Sohn von Æthelred von Wessex. Æthelwald (Dorchester), Bischof von Dorchester (934/945–949/950) Æthelwold von Winchester, Heiliger, Abt von Abingdon (um 954–963), Bischof von Winchester (963–984) Æthelwold II. (Winchester), Bischof von ...
26. Juni 2021 · Æthelbald was left in charge of Wessex, and his brother Æthelberht became sub-king of Kent. Asser, in his Life of King Alfred , states that there was a plot, in which Æthelbald was involved, to try and prevent Æthelwulf from resuming kingship of Wessex: [7] this may have been because Æthelbald feared his rights to the throne of Wessex might be threatened by a child of his father's second ...
