Egbert o Wessex

Egbert (771/775–839), forby kent as Ecgberht, Ecgbert, or Ecgbriht, wis King o Wessex frae 802 till his daith in 839.

Egbert
Depiction o Egbert frae the Genealogical Chronicle o the Inglis Keengs, a late 13t-century manuscript in the Breetish Library
Keeng o Wessex
Ring802–839
PredecessorBeorhtric
SuccessorÆthelwulf
Keeng o Kent
Ring825–839
PredecessorBaldred
SuccessorÆthelwulf
Born771 or 775[1]
Dee'd839 (aged 68 or 70)
BuirialWinchester
IssueÆthelwulf, Keeng o Wessex
HooseHoose o Wessex
FaitherEalhmund o Kent

References eedit

  1. Ashley, p. 313