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Eorpwald; also
Erpenwald or Earpwald, (reigned from c. 624, ********inated c. 627 or 632),
succeeded his
father Rædwald as King of the East Angles. Eorpwald...
- that she was pagan. By her he
fathered at
least two sons, Rægenhere and
Eorpwald. He also had an
older son, Sigeberht,
whose name is
unlike other Wuffingas...
-
History of the
English People,
Ricberht murdered Eorpwald of East
Anglia in
about 627,
shortly after Eorpwald succeeded his
father Rædwald as king and had...
- was at Edwin's
prompting that
Eorpwald,
together with his kingdom,
received the
Christian faith and sacraments.
Eorpwald was
therefore not yet a Christian...
- son and
successor Eorpwald in
around 627, East
Anglia lost its
dominance over
other Anglo-Saxon kingdoms.
Three years after Eorpwald's murder at the hands...
- v t e
Monarchs of East
Anglia Wehha Wuffa Tytila Rædwald
Eorpwald Ricberht Sigeberht [c] Ecgric [c] Anna Æthelhere Æthelwold
Ealdwulf Ælfwald Beonna [c]...
- to
rally support for the
defense of the
Persian capital Ctesiphon. King
Eorpwald of East
Anglia is murdered, and
succeeded by Ricberht. He is a
member of...
- v t e
Monarchs of East
Anglia Wehha Wuffa Tytila Rædwald
Eorpwald Ricberht Sigeberht [c] Ecgric [c] Anna Æthelhere Æthelwold
Ealdwulf Ælfwald Beonna [c]...
-
during the three-year-long
period of
apostasy that
followed the
murder of
Eorpwald, when it is not
known whether any king
ruled the East Angles. The main...
- that Rædwald's own
descendants ruled the kingdom.
After his step-brother
Eorpwald's ********ination in
about 627,
Sigeberht returned to East
Anglia and (perhaps...
