King Of West Saxons, Cerdic

Birth Name King Of West Saxons, Cerdic 1a 1b
Gramps ID I22140
Gender male
Age at Death about 79 years

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E21638] about 455    
1c 1d
Death [E21639] 534    
1e 1f

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father King Of Britons, Arthur [I22873]about 439about 470
Mother , (Unk Dau) [I22874]
         King Of West Saxons, Cerdic [I22140] about 455 534

Families

    Family of King Of West Saxons, Cerdic [F9567]
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
King Of West Saxons, Cynric [I22139]560

Narrative

[MARSHALL.FTW]

SOURCE NOTES:
Ashe, Geoffrey. The Discovery of King Arthur. Garden City, New York: Anchor
Press, 1985.

Moriarty, George Andrews, Plantagenet Ancestry of King Edward III And Queen
Philippa. Salt Lake: Mormon Pioneer Genealogical Society, 1985. LDS
Film#0441438. nypl#ARF-86-2555.

Paget, Gerald, The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of
Wales. London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1977. Nypl ARF+ 78-835.

Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Euroopaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte
der europaischen Staaten, New Series, Marburg: J.A. Stargardt, 1978-.

Weis, Frederick Lewis, Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists, 6th Edition,
Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1988.

Yorke, Barbara, Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England, Seaby:
London, 1990. Quoted in message from Gordon Fisher, of James Madison
University, 20 Sep 1995.
RESEARCH NOTES:
King of the West Saxons 519-534 [Ref: Weis AR #1] King #1 [Ref: Yorke p134]

495: This year came two leaders into Britain, Cerdic and Cynric, his son,
with five ships. [Ref: Weis AR #1]

519: This year Cerdic and Cynric undertook the government of the West Saxons;
the same year they fought with the Britons at a place called Charford. From
that day have reigned the children of the West Saxon kings. [Ref: Weis AR #1]

534: This year died Cerdic, the first king of the West Saxons. Cynric his
son succeeded to the government, and reigned afterwards twenty-six winters.
[Ref: Weis AR #1]
SOURCE NOTES:
date: in 450s [Ref: Ashe p198], parents: Arthur & dau of Vortigern [Ref: Ashe
p198]
RESEARCH NOTES:
father: Elera [Ref: Moriarty p15]
SOURCE NOTES:
date: [Ref: ES II #77, Paget p3, Weis AR #1] 516 [Ref: Moriarty p15]
RESEARCH NOTES:
date: 516 [Ref: Moriarty p15]

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
AFN ES:II-77, AR:1-1, G70F-BG
 

Pedigree

  1. King Of Britons, Arthur [I22873]
    1. , (Unk Dau) [I22874]
      1. King Of West Saxons, Cerdic
          1. King Of West Saxons, Cynric [I22139]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. MARSHALL.FTW [S346124]
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