Æthelhere of East Anglia
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Æthelhere of East Anglia was a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon king of the East Angles, remembered chiefly for his death fighting alongside Penda of Mercia against Northumbria at the Battle of the Winwaed.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Æthelhere of East Anglia canonical | 2 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
7th-century English person
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Anglo-Saxon monarch ⓘ King of East Anglia ⓘ |
| allyOf | Penda of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of the East Angles ⓘ |
| deathDate | 15 November 655 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Battle of the Winwaed ⓘ |
| describedIn | Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anglo-Saxons ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Old English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| monarchOf | East Anglia ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dying alongside Penda of Mercia at the Battle of the Winwaed
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ruling East Anglia in the mid-7th century ⓘ |
| opponent | Oswiu of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn | Battle of the Winwaed ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
King of East Anglia
ⓘ
surface form:
King of the East Angles
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| predecessor | Anna of East Anglia ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 655 ⓘ |
| reignStart | circa 653 ⓘ |
| relative | Anna of East Anglia ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sibling | Anna of East Anglia ⓘ |
| successor | Æthelwold of East Anglia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 7th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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