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Cynegils (Old
English pronunciation: [ˈkynejiɫs]) was King of Wes**** from c. 611 to c. 642.
Cynegils is
traditionally considered to have been King of Wes****...
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Cynegils baptised by
Bishop Birinus. He was also the great-great-grandson of Cerdic. The Anglo-Saxon
Chronicle offers several ancestries for
Cynegils...
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while the
Genealogical Regnal List
declares Ceolwulf to be his brother,
Cynegils is
merely the 'son of Ceolwulf's brother',
perhaps implying some uncertainty...
- The Chronicle's
version of his
ancestry makes Centwine a son of King
Cynegils, and thus a
brother of King
Cenwalh and
maybe of Cwichelm, King of the...
- who
comprised the West Saxons. It is not
certain whether his successor,
Cynegils, was his son or the son of his
older brother Ceol.
House of Wes**** family...
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ordered by the West
Saxon King Cwichelm, and does not
mention Cynegils. In 628,
Cynegils and
Cwichelm fought King
Penda at Cirencester. The
Chronicle could...
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Northumbria and
Cynegils of Wes****. Edwin's
forces occupied Win Hill,
while Cynegils' men
camped on Lose Hill. As the
battle progressed,
Cynegils'
forces advanced...
- who was
succeeded in his turn in
about 617 by
Cynegils of Wes****. The
genealogies do not
agree on
Cynegils' pedigree: his
father is
variously given as Ceola...
- c. 626 to 636
Cwichelm Co-ruler with
Cynegils,
perhaps his son of this name. 643 to 645
Cenwalh Son of
Cynegils.
Possibly Celtic, Brythonic, name; Deposed...
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succeeded by
Grimoald the Elder, the
eldest son of
Pepin of Landen. King
Cynegils of Wes**** dies
after a 32-year reign, and is
succeeded by his son Cenwalh...
