Cynric ~ King of the West Saxons
M, (circa 525 - 560)
Father-Biological* | Creoda ~ Prince of Wessex b. c 493 |
- Family Lines
- Roy Line
Boudreau Line
Last Edited=22 Apr 2023
Cynric ~ King of the West Saxons was born circa 525 at Kingdom of Wessex.1 He was the son of Creoda ~ Prince of Wessex. Cynric was crowned the King of the West Saxon in 534.1,2,3 According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: "A.D. 552. This year Cynric fought with the Britons on the spot that is called Sarum, and put them to flight.2,3" According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: "A.D. 556. This year Cynric and Ceawlin fought....at Beranbury.2" He died in 560.1,2,3
Child of Cynric ~ King of the West Saxons
- Ceawlin ~ King of the West Saxons and Bretwala+ (c 547 - 593)
Citations
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