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Egbert II Biography and Timeline

Follow Egbert II through 4 dated historical records for England.

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Egbert II, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records

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764–876Years on this page

764 Succession

King · Kent · House / House of Kent

Succeeds as King of Kent, client King of Offa

Role range: 0764-0784

771 Succession

King · Kent · House / House of Kent

Becomes the sole King of Kent after the death of Heaberht

Role range: 0764-0784

776 Battle of Otford

King · Otford · Warfare / Mercia-Kent War

Offa leaves Kent for 9 yrs. Defeats Offa near Sevenoaks, despite having a much smaller army

Role range: 0764-0784

876 Succession

King · Northumbria · House / House of Northumbria

Succeeds as King of Northumbria

Role range: 0876-0888

Records, sources and methodology

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