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Æthelbald (also
Ethelbald or
Aethelbald) may
refer to:
Æthelbald of Mercia, King of Mercia, 716–757
Æthelbald, King of Wes****, 856–860
Æthelbald of York...
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Æthelbald (died 860) was King of Wes**** from 855 or 858 to 860. He was the
second of five sons of King Æthelwulf. In 850,
Æthelbald's elder brother Æthelstan...
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Æthelbald (also
spelled Ethelbald or
Aethelbald; died 757) was the King of Mercia, in what is now the
English Midlands from 716
until he was
killed in...
- Æthelwulf went on
pilgrimage to Rome and
appointed his
oldest surviving son,
Æthelbald, as king of Wes****
while Æthelberht
became king of the
recently conquered...
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personal property to his subjects; he
appointed his
eldest surviving son
Æthelbald to act as King of Wes**** in his absence, and his next son Æthelberht to...
- Cuthred's
first three years, but it
appears that
Æthelbald of
Mercia was Wes****'s
overlord and that
Æthelbald compelled Cuthred to join him in
fighting the...
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After her husband's
death in 858,
Judith married his son and successor,
Æthelbald. King Ætheldbald died in 860. Both of Judith's
first two
marriages were...
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throne after a
period of
civil war
following the ********ination of
Æthelbald. Offa
defeated the
other claimant, Beornred. In the
early years of Offa's...
- was the
mother of all Æthelwulf's children, his five sons Æthelstan,
Æthelbald, Æthelberht, Æthelred and Alfred, and his
daughter Æthelswith, wife of...
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become a monk in Rome,
Æthelbald was free to
establish Mercia's
hegemony over the rest of the Anglo-Saxons
south of the Humber.
Æthelbald suffered a setback...
