Beorhtwulf Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Beorhtwulf, based on 2 World History Database records associated with England.

2 records840–8512 events2 places

Chronological biography

840

Succession840

House / House of Mercia · King · Mercia

Succeeds as King of Mercia

851

Siege of London851

Warfare / Viking Invasions · King · London

The Vikings defeat Beorhtwulf at London

Titles and roles

King

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.