Sigeberht Of East Anglia
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Parents | Rædwald of East Anglia |
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House | Wuffingas |
Successor | Ecgric of East Anglia |
Siblings | Eorpwald of East Anglia |
Cousins | Anna of East Anglia |
Ecgric of East Anglia | |
Æthelhere of East Anglia | |
Æthelric | |
Æthelwold of East Anglia | |
Died | 636 AD |
Place of burial | Whitby Abbey, Whitby, United Kingdom |
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ID | 1167715 |
Sigeberht Of East Anglia Life story
Sigeberht of East Anglia, was a saint and a king of East Anglia, the Anglo-Saxon kingdom which today includes the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. He was the first English king to receive a Christian baptism and education before his succession and the first to abdicate in order to enter the monastic life.