Richard and Charlotte Allen Cosby Ancestry » Egbert 1st King of all England (775-839)

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Household of Egbert 1st King of all England

He is married to Lady Redberga.

They got married in the year 805 at Wessex,England, he was 30 years old.

They got married at of Wessex, England.


Child(ren):

  1. Ethelwulf King of Wessex  ± 806-857 


Notes about Egbert 1st King of all England

Egbert became the first King of Wessex in 802, he also included Kent in his kingdome in 827. He is considered to be the first king of England--however it only included the south and west (Kent and Wessex areas).alhmund, King of Kent. Although nominally King of England, really he was only accepted South of the Humber. He won a resounding victory over the Norsemen and Cornish at Hingston Down near Callington in Cornwall in 836 and also conquered Mercia in 829 but lost it again in 838. He paved the way for national political unification which was achieved by King Athelstan in the 10th century. Although Egbert was King, the remaining kingdoms retained sub-kings or Ealdormen. Egbert was born c770 and died in 839.

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  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=28696621&pid=15576
  2. Millennium File, Heritage Consulting
    Birth date: 775 Birth place: Wessex, England Death date: Jun 839 Death place: Wessex, North Dakota, England
  3. The Plantagenet Ancestry, by William Henry Turton, 1968, 21
  4. Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999, 1-13
  5. Encyclopedia Britannica, Treatise on, United Kingdom, Sovereigns of Britain

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