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Cynric, King of the West Saxons

Male Abt 525 - 560  (35 years)


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  • Name Cynric  
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth Abt 525  Kingdom of Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    History birth to death 
    • In 534, he was crowned the King of the West Saxons. [1, 3, 4]
    • According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles: "552. This year Cynric fought wiht the Britons on the spot that is called Sarum, and put them to flight." [1, 4]
    • "556. This year Cynric and Ceawlin fought....at Beranbury." [1]
    Death 560  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Person ID I2865  | Roy Line, Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2021 

    Father Creoda, Prince of Wessex,   b. Abt 493, Kingdom of Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Ceawlin, King of the West Saxons,   b. Abt 547, Kingdom of Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 593, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     2. Cutha
     3. Cuthwulf
    Family ID F2257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Sep 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 525 - Kingdom of Wessex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ceawlin, King of the West Saxons - Abt 547 - Kingdom of Wessex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 560 - England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).
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    2. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.

    3. [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).

    4. [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008).