Succession
Succeeds as King of East Anglia
12 historical records
Succeeds as King of East Anglia
Captures Essex
Captures Kent & East Anglia with his son Aethelwulf
Captures Surrey
Captures Sussex
Marks the end of Mercian dominance over southern England. Beornwulf is defeated by Egbert of Wessex, at Wroughton near Swindon
Marks the end of Mercian dominance over southern England. Defeats & kills Beornwulf King of Mercia despite being heavily outnumbered. After the Battle of Ellundun Egbert sends a force into Kent and drives out its ruler. After Ellundun Egbert receives the submission of Essex, Surrey and Sussex
After the Battle of Ellundun Egbert sends a force into Kent and drives out its ruler
After Ellundun Egbert receives the submission of Essex, Surrey and Sussex
After the Battle of Ellundun Egbert sends a force into Kent and drives out its ruler
After Ellundun Egbert receives the submission of Essex, Surrey and Sussex
After Ellundun Egbert receives the submission of Essex, Surrey and Sussex