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Died April 23, 725
Title / Office king (690-725), Kent
Aethelred I
Aethelred I
king of Wessex and Kent
Hlothere
king of Kent
Aethelberht I
Aethelberht I
king of Kent
Eadbald
king of Kent
Aethelberht (Ethelbert)
Aethelberht
king of Wessex
Ceolwulf
Anglo-Saxon king
Alfred the Great
Alfred
king of Wessex
Harold II
Harold II
king of England
Edward the Confessor and Duke William of Normandy, from the Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery, 11th century, located at the Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux, Bayeux, France.
Edward
king of England [1002?-1066]
St. Bede the Venerable
St. Bede the Venerable
Anglo-Saxon historian
Willibrord, Saint
Saint Willibrord
Anglo-Saxon missionary
Saint Benedict Biscop
English abbot
Cynewulf
English poet
Tostig, earl of Northumbria
Anglo-Saxon earl
Offa
Offa
Anglo-Saxon king
Ethelred II, coin, 10th century; in the British Museum.
Ethelred the Unready
king of England
H. Munro Chadwick
British historian
St. Oswald of York
English saint
Edgar The Aetheling
Anglo-Saxon prince
Godiva, Lady
Lady Godiva
Anglo-Saxon gentlewoman

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