Eadbald Of Kent
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Born | Kent |
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United Kingdom | |
Successor | Eorcenberht of Kent |
Spouse | Ymme |
Emma of Austrasia | |
Children | Eorcenberht of Kent |
Eormenred of Kent | |
Eanswith | |
Parents | Æthelberht of Kent |
Bertha of Kent | |
Date of birth | January 1,5673 |
Died | January 20 |
640 AD | |
Grandchildren | Ecgberht of Kent |
Hlothhere of Kent | |
Ermenilda of Ely | |
Æthelbert | |
Eorcengota | |
Æthelred of Kent | |
Domne Eafe | |
Siblings | Æthelburh of Kent |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 943933 |
Eadbald Of Kent Life story
Eadbald was King of Kent from 616 until his death in 640. He was the son of King Æthelberht and his wife Bertha, a daughter of the Merovingian king Charibert. Æthelberht made Kent the dominant force in England during his reign and became the first Anglo-Saxon king to convert to Christianity from Anglo-Saxon paganism.