Æthelberht II of Kent

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Æthelberht II of Kent was an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon king who ruled the Kingdom of Kent during a period of increasing Mercian dominance in southern England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 8th-century English person
Anglo-Saxon monarch
King of Kent
conflict Mercian expansion in southern England
country Kingdom of Kent NERFINISHED
culture Anglo-Saxon England NERFINISHED
deathPlace Kingdom of Kent NERFINISHED
dynasty Kentish royal house NERFINISHED
ethnicity Anglo-Saxon
father Wihtred of Kent NERFINISHED
floruit 8th century
governmentForm monarchy
language Old English
notableFor issuing charters recorded in Anglo-Saxon charters corpus
ruling Kent under Mercian overlordship
positionHeld King of Kent NERFINISHED
predecessor Wihtred of Kent NERFINISHED
realm Kent NERFINISHED
region Southern England NERFINISHED
reignEnd 762
reignStart 725
religion Christianity
ruledDuring period of increasing Mercian dominance in southern England
sibling Alric of Kent NERFINISHED
Eadberht I of Kent NERFINISHED
subjectOf Anglo-Saxon Chronicle NERFINISHED
various Kentish royal charters
successor Eadberht II of Kent NERFINISHED
title King

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Kingdom of Kent hasRuler Æthelberht II of Kent