Succession
Succeeds as King of Mercia
Role range: 0840-0852
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Beorhtwulf Biography and Timeline
Follow Beorhtwulf through 2 dated historical records for England.
Beorhtwulf, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
2Distinct records
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840–851Years on this page
840
851
Siege of London
The Vikings defeat Beorhtwulf at London
Role range: 0840-0852
Records, sources and methodology
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