Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Ellundun in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
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 the Battle of Ellundun Egbert sends a force into Kent and drives out its ruler
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