Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Sigered Biography and Timeline

Follow Sigered through 5 dated historical records for England.

Sigered, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records
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759–812Years on this page

759

Succession

King · Kent · House / House of Kent

Succeeds as King of Kent

Role range: 0759-0764

764

Invasion of Kent

King · Kent · House / House of Kent

Offa invades Kent, Sigered is deposed

Role range: 0759-0764

798

Succession

King · Essex · House / House of East Saxons

Succeeds as King of the East Saxons

Role range: 0798-0825

Sigered Governs Under Mercian Pressure

King · Essex · House / House of Saxons

Sigered exercised East Saxon authority as the political autonomy of the kingdom narrowed under Mercian influence.

812

Sigered Uses Royal Title

King · Essex · House / House of Saxons

Surviving documentary traditions associate Sigered with royal status, although his later position under Mercian overlordship is difficult to reconstruct.

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.