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Ceolwulf II (died c. 879) was the last king of independent Mercia. He succeeded Burgred of Mercia who was deposed by the Vikings in 874. His reign is generally dated 874 to 879 based on a Mercian regnal list which gives him a reign of five years.
Ceolwulf II de Mercia. Apariencia. ocultar. Ceolwulf II (muerto c. 879) fue el último rey de Mercia independiente. 1 Sucedió a Burgred de Mercia, depuesto por los Vikingos en 874. Su reinado se data generalmente entre 874 y 879 basado en una lista real merciana que le otorga reinado de cinco años.
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30 de nov. de 2018 · Fue reemplazado por Ceolwulf II, quien fue elegido personalmente por los vikingos como su títere. Ceolwulf cedió la parte oriental de Mercia a los vikingos para su colonización en el 879 y se convirtió en parte de Danelaw (región de Gran Bretaña, dominada por las leyes y costumbres danesas) mientras que Ceolwulf II pudo ...
- Joshua J. Mark
The Rise of Ceolwulf II and the Last Days of Mercia. by Mick Baker, 2 May 2007. For seven years, the Great Army of Vikings led by Ivarr the Boneless and Halfdan 'Wide Embrace' had been ravaging England. Northumbria had been conquered, and their rival kings - Osberht and Aelle - had been slain.
30 de nov. de 2018 · Ceolwulf II ceded the eastern part of Mercia to the Vikings for colonization in 879 CE and it became part of the Danelaw (region of Britain dominated by Danish laws and customs) while Ceolwulf II was allowed to govern in western Mercia by consent of the Danes.
- Joshua J. Mark
24 min read. Mercia was one of the great seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England, alongside East Anglia, Essex, Kent, Northumbria Sussex and Wessex. Based around its capital of Tamworth, Mercia went through rapid expansion throughout the 6th and 7th centuries to be one of the ‘big three’ kingdoms of England along with Northumbria and Wessex.
18 de mar. de 2024 · His successor, King Ceolwulf II (874-877/9), could only appease the invaders by giving up the eastern half of Mercia. Get the latest articles delivered to your inbox. Ealdormen Æthelred and Mercia’s Decline. Map of the route of the Great Heathen Army in England, by David Hill, 2022, Source: Wikimedia Commons.
