Elevation of Ceol
Ceol is raised against Ceawlin during the internal West Saxon struggle reported near the end of Ceawlin's reign.
Historical events in 591
5 historical records
Loss of Western Territory
A later historical account states that Ceawlin loses the western part of his kingdom during the revolt against him.
Uncle of Ceol
A later royal account identifies Ceol as the son of Cutha and therefore as a nephew of Ceawlin.
West Saxon Revolt
A revolt develops against Ceawlin among the West Saxons near the end of his reign.
Succession
Succeeds as King of Wessex, nephew of Ceawlin who usurps the throne