Ancestry from Aluson
The Historia Brittonum genealogy places Aluson among Aethelric's paternal ancestors.
Role range: 0568-0572
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Aethelric Biography and Timeline
Follow Aethelric through 26 dated historical records for England.
Aethelric, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
26Distinct records
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568–593Years on this page
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Ancestry from Beldeg
The traditional Bernician genealogy places Beldeg among Aethelric's paternal ancestors.
Role range: 0568-0572
Ancestry from Beornec
The Historia Brittonum genealogy places Beornec among Aethelric's paternal ancestors.
Role range: 0568-0572
Ancestry from Edibrith
The Historia Brittonum genealogy places Edibrith among Aethelric's paternal ancestors.
Role range: 0568-0572
Ancestry from Eoppa
The traditional Bernician genealogy places Eoppa among Aethelric's paternal ancestors.
Role range: 0568-0572
Ancestry from Esa
The traditional Bernician genealogy places Esa among Aethelric's paternal ancestors.
Role range: 0568-0572
Ancestry from Gethbrond
The Historia Brittonum genealogy places Gethbrond among Aethelric's paternal ancestors.
Role range: 0568-0572
Ancestry from Ingwi
The Historia Brittonum genealogy places Ingwi among Aethelric's paternal ancestors.
Role range: 0568-0572
Ancestry from Woden
The traditional Bernician genealogy ultimately traces Aethelric's royal line back to Woden.
Role range: 0568-0572
Bernician Dynasty
Aethelric belongs to the early royal dynasty recorded for Bernicia.
Role range: 0568-0572
Father of Aethelfrith
The Bernician genealogy identifies Aethelric as the father of Aethelfrith.
Role range: 0568-0572
Grandfather of Eanfrid
The Bernician genealogy makes Aethelric the grandfather of Eanfrid through Aethelfrith.
Role range: 0568-0572
Grandfather of Offa
The Historia Brittonum genealogy names Offa among the sons of Aethelfrith and therefore among Aethelric's grandsons.
Role range: 0568-0572
Grandfather of Oslac
The Historia Brittonum genealogy names Oslac among the sons of Aethelfrith and therefore among Aethelric's grandsons.
Role range: 0568-0572
Grandfather of Oswald
The Bernician genealogy makes Aethelric the grandfather of Oswald through Aethelfrith.
Role range: 0568-0572
Grandfather of Oswin
The Historia Brittonum genealogy names Oswin among the sons of Aethelfrith and therefore among Aethelric's grandsons.
Role range: 0568-0572
Grandfather of Oswudu
The Historia Brittonum genealogy names Oswudu among the sons of Aethelfrith and therefore among Aethelric's grandsons.
Role range: 0568-0572
Grandfather of Oswy
The Bernician genealogy makes Aethelric the grandfather of Oswy through Aethelfrith.
Role range: 0568-0572
Great-Grandfather of Alfrid
The Bernician genealogy makes Aethelric a great-grandfather of Alfrid through Aethelfrith and Oswy.
Role range: 0568-0572
Great-Grandfather of Egfrid
The Bernician genealogy makes Aethelric a great-grandfather of Egfrid through Aethelfrith and Oswy.
Role range: 0568-0572
Parentage Tradition Adda
The Historia Brittonum regnal computation instead identifies Aethelric as a son of Adda.
Role range: 0568-0572
Parentage Tradition Ida
One Bernician regnal tradition identifies Aethelric as a son of Ida.
Role range: 0568-0572
Regnal Sequence
The conventional regnal sequence places Aethelric after Adda and before Theodoric in Bernicia.
Role range: 0568-0572
Succession
Succeeds as King of Bernicia
Role range: 0568-0572
572
Reign
Theodoric follows Aethelric in the conventional Bernician regnal sequence.
Role range: 0568-0572
593
Dynastic Legacy
Aethelfrith later succeeds to the Bernician kingship as the son of Aethelric.
Role range: 0568-0572
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.