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19 de abr. de 2024 · king (657-674), Mercia. Wulfhere (died 675) was the king of the Mercians from 657, who made himself overlord of much of England south of the River Humber. He exercised control over Essex, London, Surrey, and the West Saxon lands, or Wessex, north of the Thames.
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4 de may. de 2024 · From 874 to 879, the western half of Mercia was ruled by Ceowulf II, who was succeeded by Æthelred as Lord of the Mercians. Alfred the Great of Wessex styled himself King of the Anglo-Saxons from about 886. In 886/887 Æthelred married Alfred's daughter Æthelflæd.
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14 de abr. de 2024 · Los aguerridos daneses, crecidos tras hacerse con Northumbria, East Anglia y Mercia pretendían también conquistar Wessex; seguramente lo habrían conseguido de no ser por las reformas emprendidas por el rey Alfredo el Grande; un rey que nadie pudo sospechar que llegase a ostentar la corona y, menos aún, salvase al reino de la destrucción.
Hace 5 días · Mercia and Wessex became allies, which was important in the resistance to Viking attacks. In 853, King Burgred of Mercia requested West Saxon help to suppress a Welsh rebellion, and Æthelwulf led a West Saxon contingent in a successful joint campaign. In the same year Burgred married Æthelwulf's daughter, Æthelswith.
1 de may. de 2024 · By 878, the Vikings had overrun the kingdoms of Northumbria, East Anglia, and Mercia, and nearly conquered Wessex, but in that year the West Saxons achieved a decisive victory at the Battle of Edington under King Alfred the Great.
Hace 3 días · Mira el archivo gratuito El Reino de Wessex y el ascenso de Alfredo el Grande enviado al curso de Historia Categoría: Resumen - 140199032
19 de abr. de 2024 · Ethelred the Unready (born 968?—died April 23, 1016, London, England) was the king of the English from 978 to 1013 and from 1014 to 1016. He was an ineffectual ruler who failed to prevent the Danes from overrunning England.
