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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.
- Dinastía C
- Burgred de Mercia
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 · The Kingdom of Mercia (c. 527-879 CE) was an Anglo- Saxon political entity located in the midlands of present-day Britain and bordered on the south by the Kingdom of Wessex, on the west by Wales, north by Northumbria, and on the east by East Anglia.
- Joshua J. Mark
30 de nov. de 2018 · El reino de Mercia (527-879) era una entidad política anglosajona ubicada en el centro (Midlands) de la actual Gran Bretaña y limitaba al sur con el reino de Wessex, al oeste con Gales, al norte con Northumbria y al este con Anglia oriental.
- Joshua J. Mark
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.
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.