Wecta
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| Children | Witta, son of Wecta |
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| Grandchildren | Wihtgils |
| Great grandchild | Horsa |
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| ID | 4571086 |
Wecta Life story
Wecta is a figure mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and the Historia Brittonum. Wecta is considered mythological, though he shows up in the genealogies as a Saxon ancestor of Hengest and Horsa and the kings of Kent, as well as of Aella of Deira and his son Edwin of Northumbria.