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===Kings of Kent=== | ===Kings of Kent=== | ||
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| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Esc</td> |
| − | <td width=33%>488 - 512 </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[488]] - [[512]] </td> |
| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Oisc, Aesc or Oeric </td> |
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<td width=33%>Octa </td> | <td width=33%>Octa </td> | ||
| − | <td width=33%>512 - 540 </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[512]] - [[540]] </td> |
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| + | <td width=33%>Ermenric </td> | ||
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<td width=33%>Eormenric </td> | <td width=33%>Eormenric </td> | ||
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| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Ethelbert</td> |
| − | <td width=33%> ? - 24 February 616 </td> | + | <td width=33%> ? - 24 February [[616]] </td> |
<td width=33%>Æðelberht I </td> | <td width=33%>Æðelberht I </td> | ||
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<td width=33%>Eadbald </td> | <td width=33%>Eadbald </td> | ||
| − | <td width=33%>616 - 20 January 640 </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[616]] - 20 January [[640]] </td> |
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| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Erkenbert </td> |
| − | <td width=33%>640 - 14 July 664 </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[640]] - 14 July [[664]] </td> |
| − | <td width=33%>Eorcenberht </td> | + | <td width=33%>Eorcenberht, Earconberht </td> |
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<td width=33%>Eormenred </td> | <td width=33%>Eormenred </td> | ||
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| + | <td width=33%>Egbert I</td> | ||
| + | <td width=33%>[[664]] - July [[673]] </td> | ||
<td width=33%>Ecgberht I </td> | <td width=33%>Ecgberht I </td> | ||
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| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Lothhere</td> |
| − | <td width=33%>673 - 685 </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[673]] - [[685]] </td> |
| − | <td width=33%>Hlothhere </td> | + | <td width=33%>Hlothhere, Hlothere </td> |
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<td width=33%>Eadric </td> | <td width=33%>Eadric </td> | ||
| − | <td width=33%>685 - 31 August 686 </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[685]] - 31 August [[686]] </td> |
<td width=33%> </td> | <td width=33%> </td> | ||
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| + | <td width=33%>Mull</td> | ||
| + | <td width=33%>? - [[687]] </td> | ||
<td width=33%>Mul </td> | <td width=33%>Mul </td> | ||
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<td width=33%>Swæfheard </td> | <td width=33%>Swæfheard </td> | ||
| − | <td width=33%>687 - ? </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[687]] - ? </td> |
| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Webherd(?) </td> |
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<td width=33%>Wihtred </td> | <td width=33%>Wihtred </td> | ||
| − | <td width=33%>690 - 23 April 725 </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[690]] - 23 April [[725]] </td> |
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<td width=33%>Ælfric </td> | <td width=33%>Ælfric </td> | ||
| − | <td width=33%>725 - ? </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[725]] - ? </td> |
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| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Edbert I</td> |
| − | <td width=33%>725 - | + | <td width=33%>[[725]] - [[748]] </td> |
| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Eadberht I, Eadbert I</td> |
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| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Ethelbert II</td> |
| − | <td width=33%>725 - | + | <td width=33%>[[725]] - [[762]] </td> |
| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Aethelberht II </td> |
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| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Elmund</td> |
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| + | <td width=33%>Ealhmund</td> | ||
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| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Eadbert II</td> |
| − | <td width=33%>796 - ? </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[796]] - ? </td> |
| − | <td width=33%> | + | <td width=33%>Eadberht II, Pryn</td> |
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<td width=33%>Cuðred </td> | <td width=33%>Cuðred </td> | ||
| − | <td width=33%>798 - | + | <td width=33%>[[798]] - [[805]] </td> |
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<td width=33%>Baldred </td> | <td width=33%>Baldred </td> | ||
| − | <td width=33%>? - 825 </td> | + | <td width=33%>? - [[825]] </td> |
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<td width=33%>Ecgberht III </td> | <td width=33%>Ecgberht III </td> | ||
| − | <td width=33%>825 - 839 </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[825]] - [[839]] </td> |
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<td width=33%>Æðelwulf </td> | <td width=33%>Æðelwulf </td> | ||
| − | <td width=33%>825 - 858 </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[825]] - [[858]] </td> |
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<td width=33%>Æðelred I </td> | <td width=33%>Æðelred I </td> | ||
| − | <td width=33%>865 - 871 </td> | + | <td width=33%>[[865]] - [[871]] </td> |
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| − | ---- | + | <p>[[457]] - Kent falls to the Saxons rulers Hengest and Esc; the Britons flee |
| + | to London.<br> | ||
| + | [[676]] - Kent conquered by Ethelred, King of Mercia.<br> | ||
| + | [[823]] - Kent falls to Ethelwulf, son of Egbert, King of the West-Saxons.<br> | ||
| + | [[865]] - Kent overrun by heathen army.<br> | ||
| + | [[999]] - Danes overrun nearly all of West-Kent.<br> | ||
| + | [[1015]] - Kent plundered by Kind Knute.<br> | ||
| + | [[1016]] - Kent recaptured by King Edmund.</p> | ||
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronology_of_Kentish_Kings Wikipedia: Chronology of Kentish Kings]<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronology_of_Kentish_Kings Wikipedia: Chronology of Kentish Kings]<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_monarchs_of_Kent Wikipedia: Monarchs of Kent] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_monarchs_of_Kent Wikipedia: Monarchs of Kent] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:08, 8 March 2007
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Kings of Kent
- NameRuledAlternate Names
Hengist and Horsa Esc 488 - 512 Oisc, Aesc or Oeric Octa 512 - 540 Ermenric Eormenric Ethelbert ? - 24 February 616 Æðelberht I Eadbald 616 - 20 January 640 Æðelwald Erkenbert 640 - 14 July 664 Eorcenberht, Earconberht Eormenred Egbert I 664 - July 673 Ecgberht I Lothhere 673 - 685 Hlothhere, Hlothere Eadric 685 - 31 August 686 Mull ? - 687 Mul Oswine Swæfheard 687 - ? Webherd(?) Swæfberht Wihtred 690 - 23 April 725 Ælfric 725 - ? Edbert I 725 - 748 Eadberht I, Eadbert I Ethelbert II 725 - 762 Aethelberht II Alric Eardwulf Sigered Eanmund Headberht Ecgberht II Elmund Ealhmund Eadbert II 796 - ? Eadberht II, Pryn Cuðred 798 - 805 Cœnwulf Ceolwulf Baldred ? - 825 Ecgberht III 825 - 839 Æðelwulf 825 - 858 Æðelstan I Æðelberht III Æðelred I 865 - 871
457 - Kent falls to the Saxons rulers Hengest and Esc; the Britons flee to London.
676 - Kent conquered by Ethelred, King of Mercia.
823 - Kent falls to Ethelwulf, son of Egbert, King of the West-Saxons.
865 - Kent overrun by heathen army.
999 - Danes overrun nearly all of West-Kent.
1015 - Kent plundered by Kind Knute.
1016 - Kent recaptured by King Edmund.
Wikipedia: Chronology of Kentish Kings
Wikipedia: Monarchs of Kent
