Resultado de búsqueda
Hace 6 días · The Runcorn Railway Bridge, Ethelfleda Bridge or Britannia Bridge crosses the River Mersey at Runcorn Gap between Runcorn and Widnes in Cheshire, England. It is alongside the Silver Jubilee Bridge. The bridge is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* Listed building.
Hace 3 días · When Ethelfleda, sister of Edward the Elder, established the burh at Warwick in 914, it was on a hill-top site overlooking the early riverside settlement.
Hace 20 horas · 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 4 días · Edgar (born 943/944—died July 8, 975) was the king of the Mercians and Northumbrians from 957 who became king of the West Saxons, or Wessex, in 959 and is reckoned as king of all England from that year.
Hace 3 días · Au cœur de l'histoire anglo-saxonne se trouve la figure de Cerdic, considéré comme le fondateur du royaume de Wessex, un royaume qui deviendra l'un des plus influents de l'Angleterre médiévale.
Hace 5 días · Æthelstan Half-King, Ealdorman of East Anglia. Birthdate: estimated between 881 and 935. Death: 957. Immediate Family: Son of Æthelfrith of Wessex and Mercia, Earl of Mercia and Æthelgyth of Wessex and Mercia. Husband of Ælfwynn.
Hace 5 días · The mission was jeopardised when King Æthelwealh died during an invasion of his kingdom by Cædwalla of Wessex. Wilfrid previously had contact with Cædwalla, and may have served as his spiritual advisor before Cædwalla's invasion of Sussex.
