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Cenred of Wessex

Birth
England
Death
694 (aged 49–50)
England
Burial
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Birth date approx. Cenred of Wessex was a member of the House of Wessex and a member of the direct male line from Cynric to Egbert. It is possible that Cenred ruled alongside his son Ine for a period as an Under-King of Wessex. His father was Ceolwald of Wessex. Cenred's children included :

Ine, King of Wessex, married Æthelburg of Wessex.
Ingild, the great-grandfather of Ealhmund of Kent, and the great-great grandfather of Egbert.
Cuthburh, who married King Aldfrith of Northumbria, and became 1st Abbess of Wimborne.
Cwenburh, who may have succeeded her sister as Abbess at Wimborne.

C.Smith
Birth date approx. Cenred of Wessex was a member of the House of Wessex and a member of the direct male line from Cynric to Egbert. It is possible that Cenred ruled alongside his son Ine for a period as an Under-King of Wessex. His father was Ceolwald of Wessex. Cenred's children included :

Ine, King of Wessex, married Æthelburg of Wessex.
Ingild, the great-grandfather of Ealhmund of Kent, and the great-great grandfather of Egbert.
Cuthburh, who married King Aldfrith of Northumbria, and became 1st Abbess of Wimborne.
Cwenburh, who may have succeeded her sister as Abbess at Wimborne.

C.Smith


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