Æðelbeorht, King of Wessex
Abt 836 - 865 (~ 29 years)-
Name Æðelbeorht , King of Wessex [1] Suffix King of Wessex Born Abt 836 [1] Gender Male Died Between 865 and 866 [1] Buried Dorset, England 
[1] Notes - He gained the title of Subregulus of Kent between 853 and 855. He gained the title of King Æðelbeorht of Wessex on 20 December 860. He was crowned King of Wessex in 861 at Kingston-upon-Thames, London, England.
On Ethelwulf's death in 858, his son Ethelbald was already ruling Wessex. The remaining South East kingdoms passed to Ethelwulf's second son Ethelbert. Ethelbald married his father's widow. On Ethelbald's death in 860, the Wessex kingdom was re-united with Kent and the adjoining kingdoms under Ethelbert. Both Ethelbald and Ethelbert were buried at Sherborne.
Person ID I2970 Bosdet Genealogy Last Modified 16 May 2013
Father Æðelwulf, King of Wessex, b. Between 795 and 810, North Rhine-Westphalia, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany , d. Aft 13 Jan 857/58, Stambridge, Essex, England (Age ~ 63 years) Relationship Natural Mother Osburh, d. Between 846 and 855 Relationship Natural Married Abt 830 [1, 2] Family ID F619 Group Sheet
- He gained the title of Subregulus of Kent between 853 and 855. He gained the title of King Æðelbeorht of Wessex on 20 December 860. He was crowned King of Wessex in 861 at Kingston-upon-Thames, London, England.
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