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  1. Eadric of Kent

    Eadric died August 686? was a King of Kingdom of Kent Kent 685 686 . He was the son of Ecgberht of Kent Ecgberht I . Eadric was for a time co ruler alongside his uncle Hlothhere of Kent Hlothhere , and a legal code code of laws issued in both their names has survived. However, Eadric eventually revolted and defeated Hlothhere with the aid of the Kingdom of Sussex South Saxons . Hlothhere died of wounds received in battle on February 6, 685, and Eadric became sole ruler. It was not long, however, before Kent faced the overwhelming invasion of the Wessex West Saxons under Caedwalla of Wessex Caedwalla . Eadric was still reigning in June 686 http www.anglo saxons.net hwaet ?do seek&query S 9 . A Frankish annal records his death on 31 August 687. See also List of monarchs of Kent Chronology of Kentish Kings s start s reg s bef before Hlothhere of Kent Hlothhere s ttl title Kingdom of Kent King of Kent years ? 686 regent1 Hlothhere of Kent Hlothhere years1 ? 685 s aft after Mul of Kent Mul end Kentish Monarchs Category Kentish monarchs Category 686 deaths Category 7th century rulers in Europe Category 7th century English people br Eadric Kent de Eadric eo Eadric Kent fr Eadric de Kent nl Eadric van Kent ru ...   more details



  1. Eadric

    Eadric , alternatively spelled Edric or Edrick , is a name of Anglo Saxon or Jute origin and may refer to Eadric of Kent died c. 686 , king of Kent from 685 to 686 Eadric Streona died 1017 , ealdorman of Mercia under thelred II and Cnut Eadric the Wild , leader of resistance against the Norman Conquest between 1068 and 1070 Edric Gifford, 3rd Baron Gifford 1849 1911 , English recipient of the Victoria Cross Edric Bastyan 1903 1980 , British governor of South Australia and Tasmania Edric Connor 1913 1968 , American singer and actor Edrick Floreal born 1966 , Canadian athlete The name may also refer to the following fictional characters Edric Dune Edric Dune , a character from Frank Herbert s 1969 science fiction novel Dune Messiah Edrik Dune Edrik Dune , a character from the Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson novels Hunters of Dune 2006 and Sandworms of Dune 2007 See also Edrich given name ...   more details



  1. Eadric the Wild

    Eadric the Wild or Eadric Silvaticus , also known as Eadric Cild , was an Anglo Saxon magnate of the West ... 70. Background The early 12th century historian John of Worcester writes that Eadric the Wild was a son of one lfric, whom he identifies as a brother of Eadric Streona , ealdorman of Mercia under King ... 2. ref While five of Eadric Streona s brothers appear to attest witness lists of King thelred s charters ... Williams92 Williams, The English and Norman Conquest , p. 92. ref If so, Eadric the Wild would belong to the same generation as his cousin Siward son of thelgar, who was himself a grandson of Eadric Streona. ref name Williams92 Because Eadric s name is a common one in pre Conquest England, identification ... roughly 12 hides in Herefordshire. ref name Williams92 He is probably the Eadric son of lfric who ..., Eadric the Wild fl . 1067 1072 . ref Eadric and his cousin Siward ranked as the wealthiest thegns in Shropshire TRE. ref name Williams91 2 Resistance to Norman rule Accounts of Eadric s act of rebellion ... , pp. 14 5. ref After the Conquest of England by William of Normandy , Eadric refused to submit and therefore ... in late 1069. Eadric apparently submitted to King William in 1070 and later participated in William ... of Eadric . Eadric s cousin Ealdraed inherited his land at Acton Scott, which was later held ... http www.actonscott.com parish history.php ref Eadric s byname In the Anglo Saxon Chronicle MS D , Eadric ... . ref name Williams14 5 According to Susan Reynolds Historians have generally treated Eadric s surname as a nickname .. A ... likely explanation is that Eadric was one of a group of people well ... down and out. Traditions Eadric is mentioned in connection with the Wild Hunt , and in the tale of Wild Eadric . ref See http www.sacred texts.com neu eng efft efft08.htm . Katherine Briggs ... and the Welsh borders. ref Eadric was portrayed by Robert O Mahoney in the TV drama Blood Royal William the Conqueror 1990 . Legacy Among the families that claim descent from Eadric are the Weld ...   more details



  1. Eadric Streona

    Eadric or Edric Streona died 1017 Common Era CE was an ealdorman of the Anglo Saxons English Mercia ns ... of Worcester , Eadric was of non noble birth but advanced to high dignity through the favour of the England English King Ethelred the Unready . William of Malmesbury describes Eadric Streona as the refuse of mankind and a reproach unto the English . Parentages advanced for Eadric are Wulfric Spot ... married Ethelred s daughter Eadgyth. As Ealdorman, Eadric achieved a victory over the Wales Welsh ... on the Danes, Eadric dissuaded him from carrying it into effect. Again, on the invasion of the Kingdom of England by Canute the Great in 1015, Eadric deserted Edmund II of England and joined Canute ... despite being supposedly on the same side . Eadric appears to have acted as a go between for Ethelred ... through Eadric s agency. Although loyal to Ethelred, he had a personal enmity towards Ethelred s son Edmund Ironside , who favoured a confrontational policy towards the Danes, while Eadric Streona ... of one of Eadric Streona s victim s in his role as Ethelred s hitman, giving him a northern power ... restored to Eadric the Earldom of Mercia. During Canute s reign, Eadric accompanied the Queen ... 1017, fearing further treachery, Canute had Eadric slain According to the Encomium Emmae , Eric of Hlathir performed the execution. This is said to have been as a result of Eadric beating Canute at chess and refusing to change the rules in Canute s favour. During the ensuing row, Eadric is said ... relates the story of Edmund Ironside being murdered on the privy by the sons of Eadric Streona, using ... passed so far into his body that it could not be extracted. Eadric Streona s head was said to have ... as the refuse of mankind and a reproach unto the English Eadric features as the central villain in the anonymous ... list publisher BBC News date 2005 12 27 accessdate 2010 06 21 ref Eadric is the central character of Eadric the Grasper , a 2010 historical novel by Jayden Woods . See also Sigeric the Serious Sledda ...   more details



  1. KENT

    otheruses Kent disambiguation Infobox Radio station name KENT image city Parowan, Utah Parowan , Utah area branding slogan Great songs & Great memories airdate 2004 10 07 frequency 1400 kHz format SILENT Adult Standards MOR power 1,000 watt s day br 1,000 watt s night erp haat class C facility id 129732 coordinates coord 37 48 22.00 N 112 56 40.00 W region US UT type landmark callsign meaning former callsigns owner AM Radio 1400, Inc. licensee sister stations webcast website affiliations Westwood One , Dial Global image KENTtower.jpg thumb The radio tower for KENT outside of Parowan, Utah. KENT 1400 AM broadcasting AM was a radio station broadcasting a Adult Standards MOR format. Licensed to Parowan, Utah , USA, the station was currently owned by AM Radio 1400, Inc. and featured programing from Westwood One and Dial Global . ref cite web url http www.fcc.gov fcc bin fmq?call KENT title KENT Facility Record work United States Federal Communications Commission , audio division ref Translator KENT served the Cedar City, Utah Cedar City St. George, Utah radio market and rebroadcasts on FM translator station K249DR 97.7 MHz, licensed to Cedar City, Utah. History The station began broadcasting in October 2004, carrying the Adult Standards format of Dial Global Networks and CNN Radio News from Westwood One . The call sign KENT was assigned in May 2004 On May 29th 2009, The US Bankruptcy Court in Salt Lake City, UT appointed a receiver to take over KENT AM. US Capital, Incorporated of Boulder CO. foreclosed on Legecy Media, the owners of KENT and several other stations. At this time the station remains silent pending liquidation of the company. References reflist External links AM station data KENT FMQ K249DR St. George Radio Category Radio stations in Utah ENT Utah radio station stub ...   more details



  1. Hlothhere of Kent

    hwaet ?do seek&query S 11 Kelly 1995 . See also List of monarchs of Kent Chronology of Kentish Kings s start s reg s bef before Ecgberht of Kent Ecgberht I s ttl title Kingdom of Kent King of Kent years 673 685 regent1 Eadric of Kent Eadric s aft after Eadric of Kent Eadric end Kentish Monarchs DEFAULTSORT Hlothhere Of Kent Category Kentish monarchs Category Year of birth unknown Category 685 deaths Category 7th century rulers in Europe Category 7th century English people br Hlothhere Kent de Hlothhere eo Hlothere fr Clotaire de Kent nl Hlothhere van Kent nds Hlothhere pl Hlothere ru ...   more details



  1. Ecgberht of Kent

    Ecgberht or Egbert died July 4, 673 was a King of Kingdom of Kent Kent who ruled from 664 to 673, succeeding his father Eorcenberht of Kent Eorcenberht s Ecclesiastical History of the English People Book 4 1 . He may have still been a child when he became king following his father s death on July 14, 664, because his mother Seaxburh of Ely Seaxburh was recorded as having been regent . Ecgberht s court seems to have had many diplomatic and ecclesiastic contacts. He hosted Wilfrid and Benedict Biscop , and provided escorts to Archbishop Theodore of Tarsus Theodore and Abbot Adrian of Canterbury for their travels in Gaul . The Mildrith legend reports that he had his cousins Aethelred and Aethelberht sons of his uncle Eormenred of Kent Eormenred killed and had to pay wergild to their sister Domne Eafe this may reflect a dynastic struggle that ended in the success of Eorcenberht s line. A charter records his patronage of the monastery at Chertsey . Ecgberht was succeeded by his brother Hlothhere of Kent Hlothhere , who was in turn succeeded by Eadric of Kent Eadric and still later by Wihtred of Kent Wihtred . See also List of monarchs of Kent References Bede , The Ecclesiastical History of the English People Cite book authorlink D. P. Kirby last Kirby first D. P. title The Earliest English Kings location London publisher Unwin Hyman year 1991 pages 43 44 isbn 0044456913 s start s reg s bef before Eorcenberht of Kent Eorcenberht s ttl title Kingdom of Kent King of Kent years 664 673 regent1 Seaxburh of Ely Seaxburh years1 664 ? s aft after Hlothhere of Kent Hlothhere end Kentish Monarchs Category Kentish monarchs Category 673 deaths Category 7th century rulers in Europe Category 7th century English people Category Medieval child rulers de Ecgberht I. Kent eo Ecgberht la 1 a Kent fr Egbert Ier de Kent nl Egbert I van Kent pl Egbert I ru I ...   more details



  1. Mul of Kent

    File Staugustinescanterburyroyalgraves.jpg thumb Gravesite at St Augustine s Abbey in Canterbury of four Kentish kings. Mul s is the one on the farthest right. Mul lang ang M l , literally mule died 687 may have briefly ruled as king of Kingdom of Kent Kent following its conquest by his brother, Caedwalla of Wessex Caedwalla of Wessex , in 686. Mul s father was Coenberht , making him a member of the House of Wessex a descendant of Cynric of Wessex Cynric . The name Mul is very unusual and it has been postulated that it derives from the Latin mulus meaning mule, a word which it is known entered the Old English vocabulary presumably it was a nickname which became habitual. ref Davis, K. Rutherford. 1982. Britons and Saxons The Chiltern Region 400 700. London Phillimore. ref The Anglo Saxon Chronicle tells us that, in 686, Caedwalla and Mul, his brother, ravaged Kent and Isle of Wight Wight . In 687, however, it reports that Mul was burned in Kent, and 12 other men with him and that year Caedwalla again ravaged Kent. In 694, according to the ASC , the people of Kent came to terms with Ine of Wessex Ine , Caedwalla s successor, and granted him a sum because they had burned Mul earlier . Mul s reign is mentioned in a charter of Sw fheard http www.anglo saxons.net hwaet ?do seek&query S 10 . Footnotes references See also House of Wessex family tree List of monarchs of Kent Chronology of Kentish Kings s start s reg s bef before Eadric of Kent Eadric s ttl title Kingdom of Kent King of Kent years 686 687 s aft after Sw fheard , Sw fberht , Oswine of Kent Oswine end Kentish Monarchs Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 687 PLACE OF DEATH Category 687 deaths Category Kentish monarchs Category 7th century rulers in Europe Category 7th century English people de Mul fr Mul ru ...   more details



  1. Kent (surname)

    Kent is a surname, and may refer to A. Atwater Kent 1873 1949 , American engineer and inventor Aelfric of Kent , King of Kent St. thelberht of Kent 560 616 , King of Kent thelbert II of Kent died 762 , King of Kent thelburg of Kent died c. 647 , Queen of Northumbria St. Aethelred of Kent died c. 699 , Kentish prince and martyr Alex Kent , American musician Alexander Kent disambiguation Allegra Kent born 1937 , American ballet dancer Andy Kent , Australian musician Arthur Kent born 1953 , Canadian television journalist Baldred of Kent , King of Kent Barbara Kent born 1906 , Canadian actress Becky Kent , Canadian politician Bertha of Kent 539 c. 612 , Queen of Kent Bobby Kent 1973 1993 , American murder victim Brad Kent , Canadian guitarist Bruce Kent born 1929 , British activist Carlton W. Kent , 16 sup th sup Sergeant Major of the United States Marine Corps Charles Kent actor 1852 1923 , British American actor Charles Kent rugby player 1953 2005 , England rugby player Charles Kent writer 1823 1902 , British author, born William Charles Mark Kent Charles Foster Kent 1867 1925 , American historian Chris Kent disambiguation Clark Kent producer , Panamanian record producer Constance Kent 1844 1944 , British murderer Corita Kent 1918 1986 , American artist and nun Cuthred of Kent , King of Kent Dean Kent born 1978 , New Zealand swimmer Don Kent blues historian , American music producer Don Kent meteorologist , American meteorologist Don Kent wrestler 1933 1993 , American wrestler Dorothea Kent 1916 1990 , American actress Doug Kent born 1967 , American bowler Eadbald of Kent died 640 , King of Kent Eadbert I of Kent died 748 , King of Kent Eadgifu of Kent died 968 , Queen of England Eadric of Kent died c. 687 , King of Kent Ealhmund of Kent 745 827 , King of Kent Eanmund of Kent , King of Kent Eardwulf of Kent , King of Kent Ecgberht of Kent died 673 , King of Kent Ed Kent , American baseball player Edward Kent 1802 1877 , governor of Maine Egbert II of Kent , King of Kent ...   more details



  1. Wihtred of Kent

    the late 650s to 675. The king of Kent for much of this time was Ecgberht of Kent Ecgberht , who died in 673. Ecgberht s sons, Eadric of Kent Eadric and Wihtred, were probably no more than infants ... of Hlothhere of Kent Hlothhere and Eadric of Kent . The next kings to issue laws were Ine of Wessex ...Infobox Monarch name Wihtred title King of Kent reign 690 &ndash 23 April 725 date of birth c. 670 date of death 23 April 725 father Ecgberht of Kent Ecgberht issue thelbert II of Kent thelberht II , Eadbert I of Kent Eadberht I , and Alric of Kent lfric Wihtred c. 670 &ndash 23 April 725 was king of Kingdom of Kent Kent from about 690 or 691 until his death. He was a son of Ecgberht of Kent Ecgberht I and a brother of Eadric of Kent Eadric . Wihtred acceded to the throne after a confused period in the 680s, which included a brief conquest of Kent by C dwalla of Wessex and subsequent dynastic conflicts. His immediate predecessor was Oswine of Kent , who was probably descended from Eadbald of Kent , though not through the same line as Wihtred. Shortly after the start of his reign, Wihtred .... He was succeeded in 725 by his sons, thelbert II of Kent thelberht II , Eadbert I of Kent Eadberht I , and Alric of Kent lfric . Kent in the late seventh century Image British seventh century ... to Eormenhild , Ecgberht s sister. Hlothhere of Kent Hlothhere , Ecgberht s brother, became king of Kent, but not until about a year later, in 674, and it may be that Wulfhere opposed the accession of Hlothhere and was the effective ruler of Kent during this year long interregnum. ref name Kirby 115 Kirby, Earliest English Kings , p.  115. ref Eadric raised an army against his uncle and Hlothhere ..., Earliest English Kings , p.  118. ref Eadric died the following year, and according to Bede ... 255. ref C dwalla of Wessex invaded in 686 and established his brother Mul of Kent Mul as king there C dwalla may have ruled Kent directly for a period when Mul was killed in 687. ref name Kirby ...   more details



  1. Paul Kent

    Paul Kent may refer to Paul Kent actor Paul Kent swimmer hndis Kent, Paul ...   more details



  1. Kent (disambiguation)

    wiktionary Kent Kent is a county in South East England, centre of the former Kingdom of Kent . Kent may also refer to TOC right Places Canada Kent, British Columbia Kentville, Nova Scotia Chatham Kent, Ontario Kent County, New Brunswick United States Counties Kent County, Delaware Kent County, Maryland Kent County, Michigan Kent County, Rhode Island Kent County, Texas New Kent County, Virginia Cities and towns Kent, California Kent, California, former name of Kentfield, California Kent, Connecticut Kent, Florida Kent, Iowa Kent, Illinois Kent, Jefferson County, Indiana Kent, Minnesota Kent, New York Kent, Ohio Kent, Oregon Kent, Texas Kent, Washington Kent Acres, Delaware Kent City, Michigan Kent Narrows, Maryland Kentland, Indiana Fort Kent, Maine South Kent, Connecticut Physical features Kent Group of islands, in Bass Strait, Australia Kent Island, Maryland , United States Kent Narrows , Maryland, United States The River Kent , Cumbria, England Education United Kingdom University of Kent , Kent, England United States Kent State University , Kent, Ohio Kent State shootings Kent City School District , a public school district in Kent, Ohio Kent School District , a public school district in Kent, Washington Kent School , a private high school in Kent, Connecticut Chicago Kent College of Law , Chicago, Illinois Transportation Ford Kent engine , used in for instance Ford Anglia HMS Kent HMS Kent , a ship Kent Station OC Transpo , a bus stop in Ottawa s downtown transit corridor Kent Street Ottawa , a major downtown street in Ottawa New Kent Road in London Old Kent Road in London People Kent surname Duke of Kent Earl of Kent Music Kent band , a Swedish rock band Kent album Kent album , their first album Other uses KENT , a radio station Kent Applicative Operating System , computer operating system Clark Kent , secret identity of Superman Kent band , a Swedish rock band Kent album Kent album , their first album Kent Building Supplies , Canadian retail hardware chain Kent ...   more details



  1. Kent University

    Kent University might refer to The University of Kent formerly the University of Kent at Canterbury in the United Kingdom Kent State University Ohio, United States disambig ...   more details



  1. Terry Kent

    Terry Kent may refer to Terry Kent canoer , American canoer Terry Kent footballer , British footballer soccer player hndis Kent, Terry ...   more details



  1. Kent Island

    The term Kent Island usually refers to Kent Island, Maryland an island situated in the Chesapeake Bay in the United States U.S. U.S. state state of Maryland . Kent Island may also mean Islands Kent Island, Maryland , in the U.S. Kent Island, Delaware , in the U.S. Kent Island California in Marin County Kent Island, New Brunswick , in Canada Kent Island Queensland , in Australia Other uses Ships named USS Kent Island , including USS Kent Island AG 78 USS Kent Island AG 78 a liberty ship USS Kent Island AKS 26 USS Kent Island AKS 26 a liberty ship See also Kent disambiguation Disambig de Kent Island ...   more details



  1. Kent Hughes

    Kent Hughes may refer to Wilfrid Kent Hughes 1895 1970 , Australian soldier, Olympian and Olympic Games organiser, aka Kent Hughes R. Kent Hughes , American pastor and author hndis name Hughes, Kent ...   more details



  1. Kent Olsson

    Kent Olsson may refer to Kent Olsson politician born 1944 , Swedish politician of the Moderate Party Kent Olsson orienteering born 1958 , Swedish orienteering competitor hndis Olsson, Kent sv Kent Olsson ...   more details



  1. Kent County

    Kent County may refer to Australia the former name of Kent Land District, Tasmania , Australia Kent County, Western Australia Canada Kent County, New Brunswick Kent County, Ontario United States Kent County, Delaware Kent County, Maryland Kent County, Michigan Kent County, Rhode Island Kent County, Texas See also New Kent County, Virginia United Kingdom Kent County is also a county in England geodis Category County name disambiguation pages cy Swydd Kent de Kent County es Condado de Kent fr Comt de Kent it Contea di Kent nl Kent County ja no Kent County nds Kent County pl Hrabstwo Kent pt Condado de Kent ro Comitatul Kent ru fi Kentin piirikunta sv Kent County zh ...   more details



  1. Duchess of Kent

    The Duchess of Kent is the title given to the wife of the Duke of Kent . Some notable Duchesses of Kent have been Katharine, Duchess of Kent born 1933 present incumbent Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent 1906 1968 Princess Victoria of Saxe Coburg Saalfeld 1786 1861 , mother of Queen Victoria disambig Category British duchesses Kent ...   more details



  1. David Kent

    David Kent is the name of David Kent politician died 1930 , Sinn F in TD 1918 1927 David Kent historian , historian and creator of the Australian Kent Music Report David Kent musician , past member of Hall & Oates band hndis name Kent, David ...   more details



  1. Fort Kent

    Fort Kent may refer to Fort Kent, Maine , town in Maine, U.S.A. Fort Kent fort , fort in Maine, U.S.A. disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages sv Fort Kent ...   more details



  1. Kelvin Kent

    Kelvin Kent may refer to Kelvin Kent mountaineer , British mountaineer and adventurer Kelvin Kent writer , pseudonym for the American fantasy and science fiction author Henry Kuttner hndis name Kent, Kelvin ...   more details



  1. John Kent

    John Kent may refer to John Kent Newfoundland politician 1805 1872 , premier of Newfoundland John A. Kent 1914 1985 , Canadian fighter ace in the Second World War. John Kent cartoonist 1937 2003 , New Zealand cartoonist John Kent English politician c. 1612 1669 , English politician, MP for Devizes UK Parliament constituency Devizes , 1661 1669 See also Jon Kent , South African cricketer Jack Kent disambiguation Jonathan Kent disambiguation hndis name Kent, John ...   more details



  1. Kent Brown

    Kent Brown may refer to Kent R. Brown fl. late 20th century , academic and playwright from Connecticut S. Kent Brown born c. 1940s , academic in history and religion from Utah hndis Brown, Kent ...   more details



  1. Samuel Kent

    Samuel Kent may refer to Samuel B. Kent born 1949 , former U.S. District Court judge Samuel Kent MP c. 1683 1759 , member of the Parliament of Great Britain hndis Kent, Samuel ...   more details




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