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Ecgberht (died 873) was king of Northumbria in the middle of the 9th century. This period of Northumbrian history is poorly recorded, and very little is known of Ecgberht.. He first appears following the death of kings Ælla and Osberht in battle against the Vikings of the Great Heathen Army at York on 21 March 867.
Ecgberht was a king in Northumbria in the late Ninth Century.Very little is known of his reign. Unlike his predecessor King Ricsige, who may have ruled most of the kingdom of Northumbria following the expulsion of the first King Ecgberht in 872, this Ecgberht ruled only the northern part of Northumbria, the lands beyond the Tyne in northern England and southern Scotland.
Ecgberht I of Northumbria (deposed 872; died 873) Ecgberht II of Northumbria (reigned 876–878×883) This page was last edited on 28 December 2019, at 09:19 (UTC). ...
Eardwulf of Northumbria is deposed and apparently succeeded by Ælfwald II. [2] In 808 Eardwulf perhaps returns to the throne for an uncertain period. 815. Ecgberht of Wessex harries Cornwall. [3] 816. Saxons invade the mountains of Eryri and the kingdom of Rhufoniog. [3] 818. King Coenwulf of Mercia devastates Dyfed. [3] 821
Ecgberht I of Northumbria (died 873), king; Egbert I, Margrave of Meissen (died in 1068) This page was last edited on 10 January 2019, at 16:04 (UTC). Text is ...
[44] [45] Ricsige and his successor Ecgberht were able to maintain an English presence in Northumbria. After the reign of Ecgberht II, Eadwulf "King of the North Saxons" (r. 890–912) succeeded him for control of Bamburgh, but after Eadwulf's death rulership of this area switched over to earls who were possible kinsmen or direct descendants of ...
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Ecgberht (or Egbert, and sometimes referred to as Egbert of Rath Melsigi) (died 729) was an Anglo-Saxon monk of Northumbria. After studying at Lindisfarne and Rath Melsigi , he spent his life travelling among monasteries in northern Britain and around the Irish Sea.