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Hace 1 día · There is a striking similarity between the east part of the pattern, with its grid of streets running back to the walls and intramural street, and the burhs of Wessex fortified by Ethelfleda's father Alfred in the late 9th century.
Hace 6 días · By 883, Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians, had accepted Alfred's overlordship, and in the 880s and 890s the Anglo-Saxons ruled Wessex and western Mercia, but the rest of England remained under Viking rule.
Hace 3 días · Alfred's next three brothers were successively kings of Wessex. Æthelbald (858–860) and Æthelberht (860–865) were also much older than Alfred, but Æthelred (865–871) was only a year or two older. Alfred's only known sister, Æthelswith, married Burgred, king of Mercia in 853.
Hace 6 días · The House of Wessex family tree precedes this family tree and the family tree of the British royal family follows it. As to the medieval histories of Scotland and Wales: The family tree of Scottish monarchs covers the same period in Scotland and, equally as shown, directly precedes the family tree of the British royal family.
Hace 2 días · When the next king of the West Saxons, Cuthred, came to the throne, the King of Mercia was overlord of Wessex. Cuthred was able to defeat this King and return Wessex to independence. Who was the Mercian king in question?
Hace 5 días · James Wessex, the Earl of Wessex, raised eyebrows with his amusing tie selection during his recent Easter Sunday outing in Windsor. The son of Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie looked sharp in a...
Hace 5 días · The Tour of Wessex is simple by design but devilish to complete. Select a distance then complete it within the time limit as a Solo rider, duo or quad team. Choose from 125km, 250km or 500km. Starting in Sherborne, Dorset, the route is a sporting 125km circuit on unclassified and 'B' roads.
