Ruler · 700 – 748

Eadbert I of Kent

Lived 700 – 748; monarch. King of Kent of Kingdom of Kent, 725 – 748.

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Lived: 700 – 748; 48 years
In office: 23 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Kingdom of Kent
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

King of Kent

Kingdom of Kent · the 5th of 13 dated reigns · 580 – 865

1 before

Ecgberht of Kent664 – 673

Hlothhere of Kent673 – 685

Wihtred of Kent690 – 725

Eadbert I of Kent725 – 748

Æthelbert II of Kent725 – 762

Eardwulf of Kent747 – 765

Egbert II of Kent765 – 779

5 after

died in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 725 – 748 · 23 years · came to it aged 25

Came to it: inheritedthe child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 748, the year they died

After his father Wihtred of Kent died, he inherited the kingdom of Kent along with his two brothers Æðelberht II and Alric. Æðelberht II seems to have been the eldest and dominant brother.

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