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Died 593
Title / Office king (560-592), Wessex
Role In Heptarchy

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Ceolwulf
Anglo-Saxon king
Alfred the Great
Alfred
king of Wessex
Edward the Elder
Edward
Anglo-Saxon king
Egbert, from an undated engraving
Egbert
king of Wessex
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Aethelfrith
king of Bernicia and Deira
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Oswiu
king of Northumbria
Aethelred I
Aethelred I
king of Wessex and Kent
Oswald, Saint
Saint Oswald
king of Northumbria
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Ine
king of Wessex
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Edwin
king of Northumbria
Aethelwulf, coin, 9th century; in the British Museum
Aethelwulf
Anglo-Saxon king
Cerdic
Cerdic
king of Wessex
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Raedwald
king of the East Angles
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Cenwalh
king of Wessex
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Cynegils
king of Wessex
Aethelberht I
Aethelberht I
king of Kent
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Centwine
king of Wessex
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Aelle
Anglo-Saxon ruler [fl. 5th century]
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Beorhtric
king of Wessex
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Caedwalla
king of Wessex