Ruler · 701 – 769

Beornred of Mercia

Lived 701 – 769. King of Mercia of Kingdom of Mercia, 757.

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Lived: 701 – 769; 68 years
Lines: 1; Kingdom of Mercia
Left it: killed; the ruler's own article

King of Mercia

Kingdom of Mercia · the 15th of 28 dated reigns · 515 – 924

11 before

Ceolred of Mercia709 – 716

Ceolwald of Mercia716

Æthelbald of Mercia716 – 757

Beornred of Mercia757

Offa of Mercia757 – 796

Ecgfrith of Mercia796

Coenwulf of Mercia796 – 821

10 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 757 · under a year

Left it: killedread from the ruler's own article

However, he was defeated by Offa and forced to flee the country, and was killed that same year.

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