Wiglaf, King of Mercia

Male - 840


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  • Name Wiglaf , King of Mercia  [1
    Suffix King of Mercia 
    Gender Male 
    Died 840  [1
    Notes 
    • King of Mercia.2 He married Cyneðryð (?), daughter of Ecgfrið, King of Mercia.

      He succeeded to the title of King Wiglaf of Mercia in 827. He was deposed as King of Mercia, expelled when Ecgberht, King of Wessex, conquered Mercia in 829. He succeeded to the title of King Wiglaf of Mercia in 830.
    Person ID I3821  Bosdet Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 May 2013 

    Father Beornwulf, King of Mercia,   d. 825 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F1694  Group Sheet

    Family Cyneðryð 
    Children 
     1. Wigmund
    Family ID F1079  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S189] Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook, John Morby, (Name: Oxford University Press; Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.; Date: 1989;).