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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 (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 ...
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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
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.
18 de mar. de 2024 · Meanwhile, Ceolwulf II disappeared from the historical record in 877. A successor, Æthelred, is not recorded until 881. He inherited a Mercia, now half its former size and at war with the Welsh — an easy target for future Viking attacks.
3 de may. de 2023 · Ceolwulf II of Mercia is barely mentioned in the historical record. When he is referenced, it’s in dispatches and rather unflattering, but who was he? Did he play an important role alongside Alfred the Great in defending England or was he nothing more than a Viking puppet? Here is the story of Ceolwulf, the last king of Mercia.
