Ethelbald of Wessex (1654 bytes)
1: [[nl:Ethelbald]]
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''Ethelbald'''</font></caption>
14: <td>[[Ethelwulf_of_Wessex|Ethelwulf]]</td>
17: <td>'''Date of Birth:'''</td>
21: <td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td>

Ethelbald (160 bytes)
2: *[[Ethelbald of Mercia]], king of [[Mercia]] and [[Bretwalda]], ?-757
3: *[[Ethelbald of Wessex]], king of [[Wessex]], 856-860
7: [[nl:Ethelbald]]

Ethelbald of Mercia (3666 bytes)
2: ...on of [[Eowa of Mercia|Eowa]], brother of [[Penda of Mercia|Penda]].
4: ...vided him and his followers shelter. On [[Ceolred of Mercia|Ceolred]]'s death, he returned to become k...
6: ...n against Wessex and captured the royal [[manor]] of [[Somerton]].
8: ...sing a charter of Ethelbald at the very beginning of his reign, in 757.
10: ... these admonitions that, in a charter of [[749]], Ethelbald freed [[ecclesiastical]] lands from all obligatio...

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 FM (2012 bytes)
3: ...er: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; color: #6a6c76;">Wessex FM</p>
32: [[Category:UK Radio Stations|Wessex]]

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...

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]]

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>

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)

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 ...

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.

Cynewulf of Wessex (2520 bytes)
1: ...]] king of Wessex. See [[Cynewulf]] for the poet of the same name.''
17: <td>'''Date of Birth:'''</td>
21: <td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td>
22: <td>[[Wessex, England]]</td>
33: <td>'''Date of Death:'''</td>

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...

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]

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]]

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: ...786]] to 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: ...lign="center" | 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]]

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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