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Osbald
24th April Northumbria
Forced to
abdicate
in favour of
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Offa
29th July Mercia
Allies with
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of the
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Aethelred I
26th May
Aethelred
I is assassinated
Assassination of Athelred I
Athelred I
Northumbria
Assassinated by Ealdred, a supporter of
Osbald
Death of Aethelred I
Aethelred I
26th May Northumbria
Death
of
Aethelred
I, assassinated
Death of Athelred I
Athelred I
Northumbria
Assassinated by Ealdred, a supporter of
Osbald
Death of Ecgfrith
Ecgfrith
17th Dec Mercia
Death
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Ecgfrith
Death of Egfrith
Egfrith
Mercia
Death
of
Egfrith
Death of Offa
Offa
29th July Mercia
Death
of Offa
29th July Mercia
Marks
the end of Mercian dominance in
England
& the beginning of the rise of
Wessex
Succession of Cenwulf
Cenwulf
Mercia
Succeeds as King of
Mercia
Succession of Eadberht II
Eadberht II
Kent
After
Offa's
death
Eadberht
renounces his orders in
France
& seizes the
Kentish
throne
Kent
Deposes Athelheard pro-Mercian
Archbishop
of
Canterbury
installed by Offa
Kent
Succeeds as King of Kent, last independent descendent of the
Kentish
royal family
Succession of Eadwald
Eadwald
East Anglia
Succeeds as King of East Anglia
Succession of Eardwulf
Eardwulf
28th Mar Northumbria
Succeeds as King of Northumbria, 1st term
Succession of Ecgfrith
Ecgfrith
Mercia
Succeeds as King of
Mercia
Succession of Egfrith
Egfrith
Mercia
Succeeds as King of Mercia, reigns for 141 days
Succession of Osbald
Osbald
28th Mar Northumbria
Succeeds as King of Northumbria, succeeds
Aethelred
I after plotting his assassination
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