Cuthberht of Mercia

Cuthberht's descendant's

Cuthberht was a Mercian of the 8th century who may have been the same person as an ealdorman of that name who witnessed charters during the reign of Offa.^[1] Cuthberht may also be the same person as the Cuthberht mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle in the entry for 779.^[2]

Cuthberht had at least three sons they were:

Coenwulf, King of Mercia 796 - 821.
Cuthred, King of Kent 798 - 807.
Ceolwulf, King of Mercia 821 - 823.

References

↑ Yorke, Barbara (1990). Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England. London: Seaby. ISBN 1-85264-027-8, p. 118.
↑ cf Charter S1412

External links

Cuthbert 12 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England; see also Cuthbert 8

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