Æthelweard of East Anglia
| Æthelweard | |
|---|---|
King of the East Angles | |
| Reign | c. 845 – 25 December 854 |
| Predecessor | Æthelstan |
| Successor | Edmund |
| Died | 854 |
Æthelweard (died 854) was a 9th-century king of
Edmund
, who was said to have been crowned on 25 December 854.
9th century East Anglia
Prior to the arrival of the
monasteries, where books and charters would have been kept.[2]
Life and reign of Æthelweard
As with
Edmund, later known as Saint Edmund, who was said to have been crowned on 25 December 854.[3]
References
Sources
- Campbell, James (1991). The Anglo-Saxons. London: Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-014395-9.
- Kirby, D.P. (2000). The Earliest English Kings. London and New York: Routledge. ISBN 0-4152-4211-8.
- ISBN 0-415-16639-X.
External links
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