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Æthelbald of Mercia
Æthelbald was the King of Mercia, in what is now the English Midlands from 716 until he was killed in 757. Æthelbald was the son of Alweo and thus a grandson of King Eowa. Æthelbald came to the throne after the death of his cousin, King Ceolred, who had driven him into exile. During his long reign, Mercia became the dominant kingdom of the Anglo-Saxons, and recovered the position of pre-eminence i…
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politics · King of Mercia from 716 to 757 · monarch · also Æthelbald of Mercia, Aethelbald of Mercia, King Æthelbald, King Æthelbald of Mercia, King Ethelbald of Mercia, Ethelbald, King of Mercia
Born 0700 · Died 1 January 0757 · Q272148
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