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Æthelberht ( Old English: [ˈæðelberˠxt]; also spelled Ethelbert or Aethelberht) was the King of Wessex from 860 until his death in 865. He was the third son of King Æthelwulf by his first wife, Osburh. Æthelberht was first recorded as a witness to a charter in 854.
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Jun 30, 2021 · Æthelberht was the third son of Æthelwulf of Wessex and Osburh. From 855 to 860 he was sub-king of "Kent", which included Surrey, Sussex and part of Essex. In 860 he succeeded to the kingdom of Wessex on the death of his brother Æthelbald.
Æthelbert, d. 865, king of Wessex (860–65), son of Æthelwulf. After the death of his father in 858 he ruled Kent, Surrey, Sussex, and Essex, and he reunited them with Wessex when in 860 he succeeded his brother Æthelbald in that kingdom.
Jan 31, 2022 · ÆTHELBERHT, king of Kent, son of Eormenric, probably came to the throne in A.D. 560. The first recorded event of his reign was a serious reverse at the hands of Ceawlin of Wessex in the year 568 ( Chronicle) at a place called Wibbandune.
