Swæfred (or Suebred) was joint king of Essex along with his brother, Sigeheard, from 694 to 709, succeeding their father Sæbbi. In 705, they became estranged...
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Middle Saxons (category History of Middlesex)
the county of Middlesex, England. The first known mention of Middlesex stems from a royal charter of 704 between king Swæfred of Essex, the abdicating...
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Kingdom of the East Saxons (Old English: Ēastseaxna rīce; Latin: Regnum Orientalium Saxonum), referred to as the Kingdom of Essex /ˈɛsɪks/, was one of the...
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ambassadors of Pope John VI, who ransom many of his captives. King Ine of Wessex becomes estranged from the kings Sigeheard and Swæfred of Essex, who are...
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succeeded by his sons, Sigeheard and Swaefred, who ruled jointly over Essex. Another son, Swæfheard, would rule the Kingdom of Kent. Sæbbi died in 695 and was...
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who flees to the East Anglian controlled Crowland Fens. Kings Swæfred and Sigeheard of Essex share power with Offa. He abdicates the throne in order to become...
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recompense for the murder of King Mul. King Sæbbi of Essex abdicates the throne, and is succeeded by his sons Sigeheard and Swæfred (approximate date). Asuka...
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Swithred of Essex (also known as Swaefred) was King of Essex (746–758). He was the second son of Sebbi, and the grandson of King Sigeheard of Essex. Like...
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ambassadors of Pope John VI, who ransom many of his captives. King Ine of Wessex becomes estranged from the kings Sigeheard and Swæfred of Essex, who are...
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king of Essex along with his brother, Swaefred, from 694 to 709, succeeding their father Sæbbi. In 705, they became estranged from King Ine of Wessex...
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