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Cynric of Wessex King of Wessex [4862] 24,595,596,597
- Marriage: Unknown
- Died: 560
General Notes:
Acceded: 534
Reigned 534-560 http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal01992
Cynric succeeded his father as King of West Saxons (King of Wessex) from 534-560. He reigned twenty six winters. In 522 he fought the Britons on the spot that is called Sarum and made them take flight. In 556 he fought Ceawlin at Beranbury. (C-437) From the "Line of Descent of Queen Elizabeth II" it states that Cynric is the son of Crioda and Crioda is the son of Cerdic. http://www.ancestrees.com/pedigree/2837.htm
Noted events in his life were:
• Acceded, 534.
Cynric married.
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