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- Cynric (/ˈkɪnˌrɪtʃ/) was King of Wes**** from 534 to 560. Everything known about him comes from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. There, he is stated to have been...
- Celin, died ca. 593) was a King of Wes****. He may have been the son of Cynric of Wes**** and the grandson of Cerdic of Wes****, whom the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle...
- met by Germ**** of Auxerre. J. N. L. Myres noted that when Cerdic and Cynric first appear in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle in s.a. 495 they are described...
- confused; and it states Cynric as son of Creoda son of Cerdic, whereas the Chronicle annals go to some length to present Cerdic and Cynric as a father-and-son...
- Chronicle supplies a genealogy, making him a fifth-generation descendant of Cynric. Bede's dismissal of Æscwine as a mere sub-king may represent the views...
- knights whittle the Saxon army. Guinevere engages Cynric, who overwhelms her. Lancelot aids her and kills Cynric but is fatally wounded. Cerdic kills Tristan...
- and father to Cynric. However, the main annalistic section of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle omits any mention of Creoda, and describes Cynric as the son of...
- not last long. Cuthred's reign was a troubled time. In 748, the Ætheling Cynric, son of Cuthred, attempted to depose his father but he was killed. According...
- in 886. The Anglo-Saxons believed that Wes**** was founded by Cerdic and Cynric of the Gewisse, though this is considered by some to be a legend. The two...
- unknown, perhaps making him the first King of Wes**** not to be descended from Cynric by blood. Some sources identify him as the brother of Queen Æthelburg of...