King of West Saxon Ceawlin King Of WESSEX

Abt 547 - 593  (46 years)

• Name	Ceawlin King Of WESSEX  [1, 2, 3]
  Title	King of West Saxon
  Birth	Abt 547  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Fact	Between 560 and 593	King of West Saxons   [2]
  Fact	Between 560 and 572	Bretwala (king of Kings)   [2]
  Death	593  [1, 2]
  Notes	On becoming King in 560, he began a career of conquest, and extended his kingdom greatly. In 591 he suffered defeat and lost the northern part of his kingdom. In 592 he was driven from Wessex, and in the following year killed, possibly in an attempt to regain it.
  Person ID	I60389	Main Tree

  
  

  Father	King of West Saxons Cynric King Of West SAXONS,   b. Abt 525   d. 560 (Age 35 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	? UNKNOWN
  Family ID	F00725	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	unknown
  Children	1. Under-ruler of Wessex CUTHWINE,   b. Abt 560   d. 584, Battle of Barbery Hill (Age 24 years)  [Birth]
  Family ID	F00724	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 May 2014

  
  

• Event Map

  Fact - Between 560 and 593 - King of West Saxons  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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