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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ecgberht,_King_of_WessexEcgberht, King of Wessex - Wikipedia

    Ecgberht (770/775 – 839), also spelled Egbert, Ecgbert, Ecgbriht, Ecgbeorht, and Ecbert, was King of Wessex from 802 until his death in 839. His father was King Ealhmund of Kent.

  3. www.worldhistory.org › King_Egbert_of_WessexKing Egbert of Wessex - World History Encyclopedia

    Nov 19, 2018 · Egbert of Wessex (l. c. 770-839 CE, r. 802-839 CE; also given as Ecgberht, Ecbert) was the most powerful and influential king of Wessex prior to the reign of Alfred the Great (r. 871-899 CE). Egbert came to the throne at a time when the neighboring Kingdom of Mercia had dominated Wessex and controlled the sitting king Beorhtric (786-802 CE ...

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  5. www.royal.uk › egbert-king-wessex-r-802-839Egbert, King of Wessex (r. 802-839) | The Royal Family

    Jun 28, 2017 · Learn about Egbert, the first king of Wessex to claim supremacy over other Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. Find out his reign, achievements and legacy from the official website of the British monarchy.

  6. www.geni.com › people › Egbert-king-of-WessexEcgberht (c.769 - c.838) - Genealogy - Geni.com

    Mar 19, 2024 · Son of Ealhmund, Under King Of Kent Husband of Rædburh, queen consort of Wessex Father of Aethelwulf, king of Wessex Brother of Saint Alburga Occupation: King of Wessex.

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  8. www.britannica.com › biography › EgbertEgbert | King of England, Saxon Ruler, Reformer | Britannica

    Egbert was the king of the West Saxons from 802 to 839, who formed around Wessex a kingdom so powerful that it eventually achieved the political unification of England (mid-10th century). The son of Ealhmund, king in Kent in 784 and 786, Egbert was a member of a family that had formerly held the.

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  9. www.discoveryuk.com › monarchs-and-rulers › who-wasWho was King Egbert of Wessex and What Did He Do?

    Apr 20, 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Egbert, the king who defeated Mercia and became the 'wide-ruler' of England. Find out how he fought the Vikings, the Welsh and the Cornish, and secured the succession of his son Aethelwulf.

  10. britroyals.com › kingsKing Egbert (Ecgberht) | Britroyals

    Egbert (Ecgberht in Anglo Saxon) king of Wessex (802-39), and the first Saxon king recognized as sovereign of all England . He was the son of a Kentish noble but claimed descent from Cerdic (reigned 519-34), founder of Wessex, the kingdom of the West Saxons in southern England.