Hengest & Aesc establish the Kingdom of Cantware, "men of Kent". For 300 yrs Kent is ruled by descendants of Aesc, the dynasty of the Eskings
Historical records for England in 455, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Hengest & Aesc establish the Kingdom of Cantware, "men of Kent". For 300 yrs Kent is ruled by descendants of Aesc, the dynasty of the Eskings
The Jutish leaders Hengist and Horsa vanquish the ancient Britons at Aylesford. Hengest & Aesc establish the Kingdom of Cantware, "men of Kent"
The Jutish leaders Hengist and Horsa vanquish the ancient Britons at Aylesford. Horsa is killed in during the Battle of Aylesford
The Jutish leaders Hengist and Horsa vanquish the ancient Britons at Aylesford
The Saxons under Hengest & Asc defeat Vortigern at Crayford & capture Kent. The Britons are expelled from Kent. Hengest & Asc kill 4,000 Britons
The Saxons under Hengest & Asc defeat Vortigern at Crayford & capture Kent. Hengest & Asc kill 4,000 Britons
Vortigern invites Hengist & Horsa to defend him but they defeat him & capture Kent. The Saxons under Hengest & Asc defeat Vortigern at Crayford & capture Kent
Vortigern invites Hengist & Horsa to defend him but they defeat him & capture Kent. The Saxons under Hengest & Asc defeat Vortigern at Crayford & capture Kent
Death of Horsa, killed in during the Battle of Aylesford
Death of Horsa, killed in during the Battle of Aylesford
Death of Horsa, killed in during the Battle of Aylesford
Hengest & Aesc establish the Kingdom of Cantware, "men of Kent". For 300 yrs Kent is ruled by descendants of Aesc, the dynasty of the Eskings
The Jutish leaders Hengist and Horsa vanquish the ancient Britons at Aylesford. Hengest & Aesc establish the Kingdom of Cantware, "men of Kent"
The Jutish leaders Hengist and Horsa vanquish the ancient Britons at Aylesford. Hengest & Aesc establish the Kingdom of Cantware, "men of Kent"
The Saxons under Hengest in the Isle of Thanet rebel
For 300 yrs Kent is ruled by descendants of Aesc, the dynasty of the Eskings
The Saxons under Hengest & Asc defeat Vortigern at Crayford & capture Kent
The Saxons under Hengest & Asc defeat Vortigern at Crayford & capture Kent
Succeeds as King of Kent, joint ruler
Succeeds as King of Kent, joint ruler with Horsa
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