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Æthelred of Mercia
King of Mercia
- Child of Penda of Mercia and Cynewise
- Married to Osthryth
- Dated 7th century CE – 8th century CE
- Recognised as Saint
Overview
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Offices held 1
- 675 CE – 704 CE King of Mercia Succeeded Wulfhere of Mercia · Succeeded by Coenred of Mercia Has references
Family tree
The family as a list · 11
Family 11
- child of (mother) Cynewise wife of King Penda of Mercia
- child of (child) Penda of Mercia 7th-century King of Mercia
- of the house Iclingas
- parent of (child) Ceolred of Mercia 8th-century English monarch
- parent of (father) Ceolwald of Mercia 8th-century Mercian, possibly king
- sibling of Cyneburh Anglo-Saxon princess and saint
- sibling of Cyneswith Anglo-Saxon princess, saint
- sibling of Eadburh of Bicester English nun and saint
- sibling of Peada of Mercia King of Mercia
- sibling of Wulfhere of Mercia King of Mercia
- married to Osthryth Anglo-Saxon Queen
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