Succession
Succeeds as King of Wessex
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Succeeds as King of Wessex
Succeeds as King of East Anglia
Succeeds as King of Wessex. Gives Kent, Essex, Surrey & Sussex to his eldest son Athelstan
Succeeds as King of Kent
Succeeds as King of Wessex
Usurps the throne in his fathers absence leaving the latter with Kent, Sussex & Essex. Succeeds as King of Wessex
Succeeds as King of Wessex, Aethelberts brother
Succeeded by his eldest surviving brother Ethelred
Succeeds as King of Wessex, brother of Ethelbert
Alfred succeeded Aethelred during the struggle against the Danish army.
Alfred succeeds his brother Aethelred as King of Wessex during the Danish invasion.
Edward succeeded Alfred and continued the campaign to absorb the southern Danelaw.
Alfred prepares the succession that allows his son Edward the Elder to inherit the kingdom.
Succeeds his father, Alfred the Great, after being elected King. Succeeds as King of Wessex
Succeeds as King of Wessex. Proclaims himself "King of the Anglo Saxons"
Succeeds as King of Wessext
Succeeds as King of England, succeeds his half-brother Athelstan
Succeeds as King of England, succeeds his brother Edmund I
Succeeds as King of England. Elder son of King Edmund succeeds his uncle Edred at the age of 14
Rules Northumbria & Mercia, unites English & Danes as fellow subjects
Succeeds as King of England
His wife Ethelfleda dies in childbirth leaving a single heir, Edward
Succeeds as King of England. Edward's accession to the throne is contested by a party headed by his stepmother, Queen Elfrida, who wished her son, Ethelred to become King
Edwards accession to the throne is contested by a party headed by his stepmother, Queen Elfrida, who wished her son, Ethelred to become King
Succeeds as King of England, his followers murder his half-brother, Edward the martyr
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