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Adkins-Horton Genealogy
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Cerdic KING OF WEST SAXONS |
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Male |
Died |
534 |
Person ID |
I6623 |
adkinshorton |
Last Modified |
2 Jan 2013 |
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Notes |
- Cerdic was the King of Wessex and the first king of the West Saxons. He was crowned at Winchester in 532. He was a Saxon earldorman who founded a settlement on the coast of Hampshire, England in 495, assumed the title of King of the West Saxons in 519, and became the ancestor of the English royal line.
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