Ruler · 700 – 757
Æthelbald of Mercia
Lived 700 – 757; monarch. King of Mercia of Kingdom of Mercia, 716 – 757.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.
- Lived
- 700 – 757
- 57 years
- In office
- 41 years
- one reign
- Lines
- 1
- Kingdom of Mercia
- Left it
- killed in office
- Wikidata's manner of death
King of Mercia
Kingdom of Mercia · the 14th of 28 dated reigns · 515 – 924
10 before
Æthelbald of Mercia716 – 75711 after
Reigned 716 – 757 · 41 years · came to it aged 16
- Left it
- killed in officeWikidata's manner of death: homicide
the article also: killed
The subsequent 747 council of Clovesho and a charter Æthelbald issued at Gumley in 749—which freed the church from some of its obligations—may have been responses to Boniface's letter. Æthelbald was killed in 757 by his bodyguards.
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