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Ludeca or
Ludica was the King of
Mercia from 826 to 827. He
became king
after the
death of
Beornwulf in
battle against the
rebellious East Angles, but...
- Aethelhelm's
daughter and the
queen consort of Wes****
Richard Dillane as
Ealdorman Ludeca (series 4), an
Ealdorman of
Mercia and part of a
Witan to
decide Mercia's...
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recover his overlordship. He was slain, however, as was his successor,
Ludeca, who
invaded East
Anglia in 827,
evidently for the same reason. It may be...
- of the most
powerful seventh-century
kings of Mercia.
Wiglaf succeeded Ludeca, who was
killed campaigning against East Anglia. His
first reign coincided...
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Anglians killed Beornwulf of Mercia. Two
years later, Beornwulf's
successor Ludeca of
Mercia was
himself killed,
which some
historians have
speculated was...
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Beornwulf from a mint in East Anglia,
struck 823–825. Legend: +beornpvlf rex King of
Mercia Reign 823–826
Predecessor Ceolwulf I
Successor Ludeca Died 826...
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revolt amongst the East Angles, and his successor, a
former ealdorman named Ludeca (reigned 826–827), met the same fate.
Another ealdorman, Wiglaf, subsequently...
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establishes himself as king of East Anglia,
after killing King
Ludeca of
Mercia in battle.
Ludeca is
succeeded by Wiglaf, father-in-law (and
probably distant...
- down a
rebellion in East
Anglia in 826. His
successor as king of Mercia,
Ludeca,
never seems to have been
recognised in Kent. In a
charter of 828 Ecgberht...
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Conjectured kinsman of Beornred.
Killed in
battle against the East Anglians. 826
Ludeca 826–827 No
known relation to his predecessors.
Killed in
battle against...
