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2. Sigeberht of Wessex - Wikipedia

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   Sigeberht (meaning roughly "Magnificent Victory") was the King of Wessex from 754 or 755, to around 756. Sigeberht succeeded his distant relative Cuthred , but was then accused of acting unjustly. After ruling a year he was accused of unlawful acts and removed from power by the witan or council of nobles. [ 1 ]

3. Sigeberht the Little - Wikipedia

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   Sigeberht the Little was king of Essex from 623? to 653. [1] A Sigeberht was the son of Sæward , who was slain in battle against forces from Wessex in 623(?), and father of later king Sighere , but Yorke thought it more likely this was his successor, Sigeberht the Good . [ 2 ]

4. Kingdom of Essex - Wikipedia

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   Sigeberht the Little: c. 653 to 660: Sigeberht the Good: Apparently son of Sæward. Saint Sigeberht; Saint Sebbi (Feast Day 29 August) 660 to 664 Swithhelm: 664 to 683 Sighere: son of a Sigeberht, probably 'the Good'. Joint-king with Sæbbi: 664 to c. 694: Sæbbi: Son of Sexred. Joint-king with Sighere; abdicated in favour of his son Sigeheard ...

5. Sexræd and Sæward of Essex - Wikipedia

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   This battle was fought against Cynegils and Cwichelm of Wessex, the West Saxon kings who invaded their territory with a larger force than the East Saxons could muster in or about 626. They and their brother were killed in a battle against the forces of Wessex. [5] They were succeeded by Sigeberht the Little. [6]

6. Sighere of Essex - Wikipedia

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   He was son of Sigeberht Sæwarding, probably Saint Sigeberht, but perhaps Sigeberht the Little. He was outlived by Sæbbi, who became the sole ruler of Essex after his death. Sighere and Sæbbi were cousins of their predecessor Swithelm. While Sighere returned to paganism, Sæbbi remained Christian. They soon developed a rivalry.

7. Dommoc - Wikipedia

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   The Sutton Hoo cemetery demonstrates the outstanding importance of this river as a seat of regnal power shortly before Sigeberht's time, during the period of Rædwald's reign, and as the centre of a regio or province spreading from the Orwell to beyond the River Alde and across the tributary hinterlands of the Alde and Deben rivers.

8. Sigebert - Wikipedia

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   Sigebert (which means roughly "magnificent victory"), also spelled Sigibert, Sigobert, Sigeberht, or Siegeberht, is the name of: Frankish and Anglo-Saxon kings [ edit ]

9. Wessex - Wikipedia

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   The Kingdom of the West Saxons, also known as the Kingdom of Wessex, was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the south of Great Britain, from around 519 until Alfred the Great declared himself as King of the Anglo-Saxons in 886. [2] The Anglo-Saxons believed that Wessex was founded by Cerdic and Cynric of the Gewisse, though this is considered by some to ...