Æthelheard (meaning roughly "Noble Stern"), also spelled Ethelheard, Edelard or Æþelheard, was King of Wessex from 726 to 740. There is an unreliable...
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Aethelheard may refer to: Æthelheard of Wessex, monarch of Wessex Æthelheard of the Hwicce, monarch of the Hwicce Æthelheard of Winchester, 8th century...
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was the King of Wessex from 740 (739 according to Simeon of Durham, 741 according to John of Worcester) until 756. He succeeded Æthelheard, his relative...
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successor was King Æthelheard; it is not known whether Æthelheard was related to Ine, though some later sources state that Æthelheard was Ine's brother-in-law...
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list of monarchs of the Kingdom of the West Saxons (Wessex) until 886 AD. For later monarchs, see the List of English monarchs. While the details of the...
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consorts of Wessex were the wives of the reigning monarchs of the Kingdom of Wessex. History has not always recorded whether each king of Wessex was married...
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of Wessex Æthelheard, king of Wessex Æthelwold, bishop of Lindisfarne Acca, bishop of Hexham (or 742) Anna, Byzantine princess and empress, wife of Artabasdos...
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Frithugyth (category House of Wessex)
Frithugyth (floruit 737) was the wife of King Æthelheard of Wessex (died 740). Frithugyth married Æthelheard at some point in 729 or before for she is...
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17 October – death of Nothhelm, Archbishop of Canterbury. He is succeeded by Cuthbert. 740 Approximate date – Æthelheard of Wessex is succeeded by Cuthred...
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Supremacy over most of southern England, allying with Beorhtric of Wessex, who married Offa's daughter Eadburh, and regained complete control of the southeast...
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