Offa Of Mercia
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Born | Mercia |
| Buried | Bedford, United Kingdom |
| Reign | 757 – 29 July 796 |
| Spouse | Cynethryth |
| Children | Eadburh |
| Ecgfrith of Mercia | |
| Ælfflæd of Mercia | |
| Ælfthryth of Crowland | |
| Æthelburh | |
| Died | Bedford |
| United Kingdom | |
| July 29 | |
| 796 AD | |
| Bedford | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Place of burial | Bedford, United Kingdom |
| Parents | Thingfrith |
| Full name | Offa |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1054279 |
Offa Of Mercia Life story
Offa was King of Mercia, a kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England, from 757 until his death. The son of Thingfrith and a descendant of Eowa, Offa came to the throne after a period of civil war following the assassination of Æthelbald. Offa defeated the other claimant, Beornred.
