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Eormenric of Kent was King of Kent from c. 534/540 to 564/580. His
father may have been Octa of Kent, whom
Eormenric succeeded. His son, Æthelberht of...
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first English king to
convert to Christianity. Æthelberht was the son of
Eormenric,
succeeding him as king,
according to the Chronicle. He
married Bertha...
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Christians within the
Visigothic Kingdom. Æthelberht
succeeds his
father Eormenric as king (bretwalda) of Kent (approximate date). The
Northern Zhou dynasty...
- with the
daughter of king Hygelac. Eomær – son of king Offa of
Angel Eormenric – a semi-legendary
Gothic king of the 3rd and 4th centuries, mentioned...
- led by Basina,
daughter of
Chilperic I. Æthelberht
succeeds his
father Eormenric as king (bretwalda) of Kent (according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle)....
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Scandinavian legend. In the former, the poem
Beowulf focused on the
image of "
Eormenric's wiles and hatred". He is
described in the
tenth century poem Deor as...
- 512/516-534/540 Octa (Octha) no
charters son of
Hengest 534/540-c.590
Eormenric no
charters father of Æðelberht I c.590 - 24
February 616 (Bede) Æðelberht...
- been the son of
Hengist or Oisc, and may have been the
father of Oisc or
Eormenric. The
dates of his
reign are unclear, but he may have
ruled from 512 to...
- name of the dynasty, the Oiscingas, and he is
followed as king by Octa,
Eormenric, and the well-do****ented Æthelberht of Kent. The
Anglian Collection places...
- led by Basina,
daughter of
Chilperic I. Æthelberht
succeeds his
father Eormenric as king (bretwalda) of Kent (according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle)....