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Creoda, Prince of Wessex

Male Abt 493 -


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  1. 1.  Creoda, Prince of Wessex was born about 493 in Kingdom of Wessex, England.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cynric, King of the West Saxons  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 525 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died in 560 in England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cynric, King of the West Saxons Descendancy chart to this point (1.Creoda1) was born about 525 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died in 560 in England.

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    • History: birth to death

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    History:
    In 534, he was crowned the King of the West Saxons.

    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."

    "556. This year Cynric and Ceawlin fought....at Beranbury."

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Ceawlin, King of the West Saxons  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 547 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died in 593 in England.
    2. 4. Cutha  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 5. Cuthwulf  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Ceawlin, King of the West Saxons Descendancy chart to this point (2.Cynric2, 1.Creoda1) was born about 547 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died in 593 in England.

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    • History: birth to death

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    History:
    "556. This year Cynric and Ceawlin fought....at Beranbury."

    In 560, he was crowned the King of the West Saxons. He was also called Bretwala, that is King of Kings.

    In 577 he captured Gloucester and Bath from the Britons.

    "591. This year there was a great slaughter of Britons at Wanborough; Ceawlin was driven from his kingdom."

    In 592 he was deposed by his nephew Ceola.

    Died:
    "593. This year died Ceawlin."

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Cwichhelm  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Crida  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Cuthwine, Under-ruler of Wessex  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 560; died in 584.

  2. 4.  Cutha Descendancy chart to this point (2.Cynric2, 1.Creoda1)

  3. 5.  Cuthwulf Descendancy chart to this point (2.Cynric2, 1.Creoda1)


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Cwichhelm Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ceawlin3, 2.Cynric2, 1.Creoda1)

  2. 7.  Crida Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ceawlin3, 2.Cynric2, 1.Creoda1)

  3. 8.  Cuthwine, Under-ruler of Wessex Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ceawlin3, 2.Cynric2, 1.Creoda1) was born about 560; died in 584.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    He did not rule.

    According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: "A.D. 577. This year Cuthwine and Ceawlin fought with the Britons, and slew three kings...and took from them three cities, Gloucester, Cirencester, and Bath."

    Died:
    He was killed in the Battle of Barbery Hill.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Cynebald  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Cutha, Under-ruler of Wessex  Descendancy chart to this point


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