The Origins of Wessex Archaeology and Landscape in the Upper Thames Valley, 5th7th centuries
Wessex Archaeology said that research will additionally "help to identify familial relationships and broader genetic links both within this community and between others in the region, and the.
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Nestled in the heart of southern England lies the ancient kingdom of Wessex. Vast and rich in history, this region encompasses what are now the counties of Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, Somerset, Berkshire, and Avon. Its capital, Winchester, served as the hub of power and culture for this illustrious kingdom.
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Family tree. The chart shows their (claimed) descent from the traditional first king of Wessex, Cerdic, down to the children of Alfred the Great.A continuation of the tree into the 10th and 11th centuries can be found at English monarchs family tree.. The tree is largely based on the late 9th-century Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, the West Saxon Genealogical Regnal List (reproduced in several forms.
The Origins of Wessex Archaeology and Landscape in the Upper Thames Valley, 5th7th centuries
The Kingdom of Wessex or Kingdom of the West Saxons (Old English: Westseaxna rice) was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the south of Great Britain enduring from its foundation in the early 6th century until the emergence of a united English state under the Wessex dynasty in the 10th century.
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Wessex, also known as the Kingdom of the West Saxons, was a large and influential Anglo-Saxon kingdom from 519 to 927AD.
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Mercia Northumbria, including sub-kingdoms Bernicia and Deira Wessex The other main kingdoms, which were conquered and absorbed by others entirely at some point in their history, before the unification of England, are: Essex Kent Sussex Other minor kingdoms and territories: Bernicia
Map at time of Æthelwulf King of Wessex from 839 to 858 FileSouthern British Isles 9th century
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The Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Wessex was the first formation of the modern idea of England, and in its early years it faced threats not only from the neighboring kingdoms of Mercia and Northumbria, but also from the Danes, or the Vikings as they would become known.
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Coordinates: 51.2°N 2°W The Kingdom of the West Saxons ( / ˈwɛsɪks /; Old English: Ƿestseaxna rīċe [ˈwestsæɑksnɑ ˈriːtʃe] ), also known as the Kingdom of Wessex, was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the south of Great Britain, from around 519 until England was unified by Æthelstan in 927.
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The House of Wessex, also known as the House of Cerdic, the House of the West Saxons, the House of the Gewisse, the Cerdicings and the West Saxon dynasty, refers to the family, traditionally founded by Cerdic of the Gewisse, that ruled Wessex in Southern England from the early 6th century. The house became dominant in southern England after the accession of King Ecgberht in 802.
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The Kingdom of Wessex (c. 519-927 CE or c. 519-1066 CE) was a political entity founded by the West Saxon Chieftain Cerdic (r. 519-540 CE) in 519 CE in the Upper Thames Valley of modern-day Britain which would later evolve into the modern nation.
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Wessex was an old Anglo-Saxon kingdom before England became one country. It was one of seven kingdoms in England. It was named after the West Saxons. It was in the south and southwest of England. Wessex was a kingdom from the 6th century until the English state was made in the 9th century. It was an earldom between 1016 and 1066.
AngloSaxon kingdoms in 800CE East Anglia, Essex, Kent, Mercia, Northumbria, Sussex, Wessex
The Danes had come to take the land. In 866, their army captured York, Northumbria's major city. By this time, the southern kingdom of Wessex (the "West Saxons") had emerged as the strongest Saxon kingdom. Its King Aethelred led the British resistance against the Vikings. But he died in 871. Alfred's Wessex Kingdom