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Saint Eormenhild (or Ermenilda, Ermenildis, Ermengild, all
meaning "battle-great", from eormen- "great", hild- "battle") (died
about 700/703) is a 7th-century...
- Saxons. He also had
influence in Surrey, Es****, and Kent. He
married Eormenhild, the
daughter of King
Eorcenberht of Kent. Wulfhere's father, Penda, was...
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Coenred King of
Mercia Reign 704–709
Predecessor Æthelred
Successor Ceolred Dynasty Iclingas Father Wulfhere Mother Eormenhild Religion Christian...
- Higham,
Convert Kings, pp. 245–247.
Kirby notes Wulfhere's
marriage to
Eormenhild,
daughter of the
Kentish King Eorcenberht, the one
ruler over whom Oswiu...
-
mother of
kings Ecgberht (d. 673),
Hlothhere (d. 685), and of
Saints Eormenhild and Ercengota. Her
marriage to
Eorcenberht produced two sons, both of...
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their father died;
Wulfhere was
their uncle by
virtue of his
marriage to
Eormenhild, Ecgberht's sister. Hlothhere, Ecgberht's brother,
became king of Kent...
-
Anglia married his daughter, Seaxburh, to Eorcenberht, and
their daughter Eormenhild married Wulfhere of Mercia, one of the most
powerful kings of his day...
- "Lessons on the
anniversary feast of St
Eormenhild" (daughter of Seaxburh). "Life of St Waerburh"
daughter of
Eormenhild;
edited also by Carl
Hostmann and translated...
- iii,8). He had two sons,
Ecgberht and Hlothhere, and two daughters,
Eormenhild and Eorcongota. On Eorconberht's
death of the
plague in 664, Ecgberht...
- Anglo-Saxon
material that
describes the
family of
Wulfhere and his wife
Eormenhild of Kent, and
other early Mercian saints. The
Domesday Book (1086) does...
