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Cynewulf Of Wessex

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Born Wessex
DiedEngland
United Kingdom
House House of Wessex
Successor Beorhtric of Wessex
Predecessor Sigeberht of Wessex
Place of burialWinchester Cathedral, Winchester, United Kingdom
Old Minster, Winchester
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID587516
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Cynewulf Of Wessex Life story


Cynewulf was the King of Wessex from 757 until his death in 786. He ruled for about 29 years. He was a direct male descendant of Cerdic. Cynewulf became king after his predecessor, Sigeberht, was deposed.

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