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Cynewulf of Wessex (2520 bytes)
1: ...]] king of Wessex. See [[Cynewulf]] for the poet of the same name.'' 6: <caption><font size="+1">'''Cynewulf'''</font></caption> 17: <td>'''Date of Birth:'''</td> 21: <td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td> 22: <td>[[Wessex, England]]</td> Cynewulf (1185 bytes) 1: ...on poet. See [[Cynewulf of Wessex]] for the king of the same name.'' 4: ...the [[Ruthwell Cross]] inscription, ''[[The Dream of the Rood]]''. These attributions are now largely ... 6: ...a "[[Middle-earth]]" and affected the development of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s [[legendarium]], specificall... 15: [[pl:Cynewulf]] Wessex FM (2012 bytes) 3: ...er: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; color: #6a6c76;">Wessex FM</p> 32: [[Category:UK Radio Stations|Wessex]] Wessex (6018 bytes) 1: ...sted from the [[6th century]] until the emergence of the English state in the [[9th century]]. 5: ...n event in Wessex is the baptism of [[Cynegils of Wessex|Cynegils]] around the year [[640]]. 7: ...rlordship in [[829]] Egbert became the first King of England. 9: ...ssex was more than a long day's ride from a place of safety. 13: ...ing produced by this may have delayed the rise of Wessex as a full kingdom, but this is conjecture. Wessex Trains (3783 bytes) 1: ...Wessex Line|Heart of Wessex]] livery. Most of the Wessex Trains fleet is painted with a different West Cou... 2: .... 150246 in West Country advertising livery. Many of these unit have been named after local attraction... 4: ...nd [[Brighton]]. In addition to operating trains, Wessex Trains operates 125 stations. 6: ...]] company was divided into 2 separate operators, Wessex Trains and [[Wales and Borders]] - operating serv... 9: Wessex Trains run the majority of local trains in the South West. They do not run ... Caedwalla of Wessex (3990 bytes) 1: ...[688]]. During his brief reign, he conquered much of southeast [[England]]. 3: ...s commanders, "who afterwards held the government of that province". 5: ...of Kent|Mul]] there in place of its king [[Eadric of Kent|Eadric]]. 9: ...was killed. Bede tells us that two young brothers of Atwald, who had been captured, were converted to ... 11: ...he peculiar honor of being baptized in the church of the blessed apostles". In Rome, he was indeed bap... Beorhtric of Wessex (2336 bytes) 10: <td>[[Cynewulf of Wessex|Cynewulf]]</td> 13: <td>'''Date of Birth:'''</td> 17: <td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td> 18: <td>[[Wessex, England]]</td> 29: <td>'''Date of Death:'''</td> Earl of Wessex (1751 bytes) 1: The '''Earl of Wessex''' is an [[Earl]] in the [[England|English]] and ... 5: ...f England]], who died in [[1066]] at the [[Battle of Hastings]]. The Earldom was not continued. 9: ...n entirely [[fiction]]ally [[villain]]ous Earl of Wessex played by [[Colin Firth]]. He marries Viola de L... 13: ... on the death of his father [[Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh]]. 15: [[de:Earl of Wessex]] Westland Wessex (2256 bytes) 1: ...Aircraft]], initially for the [[Royal Navy]]. The Wessex was built at [[Yeovil]] in [[Somerset]]. 3: ... main transport helicopter until the introduction of the [[Aérospatiale Puma]]. The bright yellow RAF ... 5: ...r Force|RAF]] to transport VIPs including members of the British Royal Family, from 1969 to 1998. Thos... 7: ==Specifications (Wessex HC.2)== 17: * '''Maximum takeoff:''' 13,500 lb (6,123 kg) Cynegils of Wessex (1365 bytes) 1: ... in 643 and was succeeded by his son [[Cenwalh of Wessex|Cenwalh]]. 5: * [[Cwichelm of Wessex|Cwichelm]] (-[[636]]) 6: * [[Cenwalh of Wessex|Cenwalh]] (-[[672]]) 7: * [[Centwine of Wessex|Centwine]] (-[[685]]) 8: * [[Cyneburh of Wessex|Cyneburh]] Ine of Wessex (3540 bytes) 1: ...688]] to [[726]], noted particularly for his code of laws. 3: ...x|Cynric]], and Cynric was the son of [[Cerdic of Wessex|Cerdic]]. 5: ...r [[692]], he installed a kinsman of his, [[Nunna of Sussex|Nunna]], as a client king over them. 7: ...e the kingdom, which had previously been composed of sub-kingdoms more loosely united. Ine is also sai... 9: ...ht a battle with the [[Mercia]]ns under [[Ceolred of Mercia|Ceolred]] at [[Woodborough]] in [[Wiltshir... Cerdic of Wessex (2269 bytes) 1: ...n Dorsetshire in 520. The conquest of the [[Isle of Wight]] is also mentioned among his campaigns, an... 3: ...st Saxons]] and the Kingdom of Cerdic was named [[Wessex]]. Cerdic died in 534 and was succeeded by his s... 8: ...center" | '''[[List of monarchs of Wessex|King of Wessex]]''' 9: ... align="center" | Succeeded by:<br>'''[[Cynric of Wessex|Cynric]]''' Wessex Society (581 bytes) 1: ...andise and the commissioning of an [[anthem]] for Wessex, with [[music]] by [[Gloucestershire]]-based comp... 4: *[http://www.zyworld.com/wessexsociety Wessex Society] Aethelheard of Wessex (1428 bytes) 1: ...n the brother-in-law of his predecessor, [[Ine of Wessex|Ine]], but his ancestry is unknown. 3: ... Wessex in [[733]], including the royal [[manor]] of [[Somerton]]. 7: ...30%" align="center" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Ine of Wessex|Ine]]''' 8: ...center" | '''[[List of monarchs of Wessex|King of Wessex]]''' 9: ...align="center" | Succeeded by:<br>'''[[Cuthred of Wessex|Cuthred]]''' Cuthred of Wessex (1344 bytes) 1: ...ster]]) until 756. He succeeded [[Aethelheard of Wessex|Aethelheard]], his relative and possibly his brot... 3: ... but it appears that [[Aethelbald of Mercia]] was Wessex's overlord, and that he compelled Cuthred to join... 5: ...ossibly his son, was killed (according to [[Henry of Huntingdon]] in a [[mutiny]]), while in [[750]] t... 7: ...and secured independence from Mercia for the rest of his reign. He is also said to have fought the [[... 11: ...gn="center" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Aethelheard of Wessex|Aethelheard]]''' Sigeberht of Wessex (935 bytes) 1: ...''Sigeberht of Wessex''' was the [[monarch]] of [[Wessex]] from [[756]] to [[757]]. 3: ...o kill Sigeberht's successor [[Cynewulf of Wessex|Cynewulf]]. 7: ... align="center" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Cuthred of Wessex|Cuthred]]''' 8: ...center" | '''[[List of monarchs of Wessex|King of Wessex]]''' 9: ...enter" | Succeeded by:<br>'''[[Cynewulf of Wessex|Cynewulf]]''' Wessex League (715 bytes) 1: ...otball league system]]. In 2004, it absorbed most of the clubs from its feeder league, the [[Hampshire... 3: Champions of the Wessex League who meet the relevant ground and financial... 5: *[[Wessex League Premier Division]] 6: *[[Wessex League First Division]] 7: *[[Wessex League Second Division]] Wessex culture (1127 bytes) 1: ...be confused with the later [[Saxon]] kingdom of [[Wessex]] 3: ...f the [[2nd millennium BC]], our knowledge of the Wessex people comes from their burial practices as no se... 5: ...[[Stonehenge]] and also indicates a powerful form of social organisation. Cenwalh of Wessex (931 bytes) 1: ... During this period, he sought refuge with [[Anna of East Anglia]], who convinced him to be [[baptism|... 5: ...align="center" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Cynegils of Wessex|Cynegils]]''' 6: ...center" | '''[[List of monarchs of Wessex|King of Wessex]]'''<br>''First Reign'' 7: ...30%" align="center" | Succeeded by:<br>'''[[Penda of Mercia|Penda]]''' 9: | width="30%" align="center" | '''[[Penda of Mercia|Penda]]''' House of Wessex (1041 bytes) 1: ...]] to the unification of the [[Heptarchy|Kingdoms of England]]. 3: ...and|Harold II]]. This was ended with the [[Battle of Hastings]], a decisive point in British history -... 5: ...[List of monarchs of Wessex]], [[Wessex]], [[List of British monarchs]]
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