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Vor einem Tag · Osburh. Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; c.849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh, who both died when Alfred was young. Three of Alfred's brothers, Æthelbald, Æthelberht and ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Throughout the 7th and 8th centuries, Powys engaged in numerous battles against the English, with notable victories in 655, 705-707, and 722 AD. These successes, often led by the formidable King Elisedd ap Gwylog, prompted the Mercian King Æthelbald to construct Wat‘s Dyke, an earthwork that marked an agreed border between the two kingdoms.
Es war tatsächlich Æthelbald, der das oben erwähnte Machtvakuum verursachte, als Æthelwulf zu seiner Pilgerreise nach Rom aufbrach. Er weigerte sich, die Kontrolle aufzugeben, als Æthelwulf zurückkehrte, und das Königreich wurde offiziell geteilt, um einen langwierigen Konflikt zu vermeiden.
13. Mai 2024 · An 8th-Century leader named Æthelbald ruled Mercia for more than 40 years and faced down challenges from powerful kings in Kent and Wessex. For a time, Æthelbald was the effective ruler of all kingdoms south of the Humber River (leaving out only Northumbria). A bodyguard killed Æthelbald, and civil war ensued. The winner of that ...
Vor 5 Tagen · He gave sanctuary to Æthelbald, future king of Mercia, who was fleeing from his cousin Ceolred. Guthlac predicted that Æthelbald would become king, and Æthelbald promised to build him an abbey if his prophecy became true.
Vor 2 Tagen · and. Vikings: Valhalla. characters. Cast of Vikings in season 4, from left to right: Linus Roache (Ecbert), Jennie Jacques (Judith), Gustaf Skarsgård (Floki), James Quinn Markey (Ivar), Alyssa Sutherland (Aslaug), Travis Fimmel (Ragnar), Alexander Ludwig (Björn), Katheryn Winnick (Lagertha), Ben Robson (Kalf), Clive Standen (Rollo) and ...
20. Mai 2024 · King Æðelwealh formed an alliance with Christian Mercia against Wessex, becoming Sussex's first Christian king. With support from St Wilfrid, Sussex became the last major Anglo Saxon kingdom to become Christian. South Saxon and Mercian forces took control of what is now east Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
