King Egbert Of Wessix 
King was born in 0775 in KING OF WESSEX((802-827); 1ST KING OF ALL ENGLAND (827-836). King's father was Eahlmund. His paternal grandfather was Eafa. He was an only child. He died after 0838 in (w1-13).1 General Notes
As King of Wessex, Egbert inherited the mantle of 'bretwalda' - an Anglo-Saxon term meaning a ruler with overall superiority to other rulers - after the decline of Mercian power under Offa. He came to power in 802 and died in 839, but little else is known about his brief reign.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.SeeNotes in (W1-8)
- d.0718 in (W1-9)
- b.SeeNotes in (W1-10)
- b.SeeNotes in (W1-11)
- b.SeeNotes in (W1-12)
- b.0775 in KING OF WESSEX((802-827); 1ST KING OF ALL ENGLAND (827-836) d.> 0838 in (w1-13)
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King were married in a religious ceremony. He had a biological son named Aethelwulf.
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Children
Aethelwulf
Aethelwulf was born in KING OF THE WEST SAXONS; KING OF ENGLAND (839-858).1 He died in 0858 in (W1-14).1
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Children
Aethelwulf
Aethelwulf was born in KING OF THE WEST SAXONS; KING OF ENGLAND (839-858).1 He died in 0858 in (W1-14).1
They had a son named Aethelwulf.
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