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Penda of Mercia
7th-century King of Mercia
- Child of Pybba of Mercia
- Married to Cynewise
- Dated c. 606 CE – 15 November 655 CE
Overview
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Belonged to
Offices held 2
- 642 CE – 645 CE King of Wessex
Family tree
The family as a list · 13
Family 13
- child of (father) Pybba of Mercia King of Mercia
- of the house Iclingas
- parent of (father) Æthelred of Mercia King of Mercia
- parent of (child) Cyneburh Anglo-Saxon princess and saint
- parent of (child) Cyneswith Anglo-Saxon princess, saint
- parent of (child) Eadburh of Bicester English nun and saint
- parent of (child) Edith of Aylesbury saint
- parent of (child) Merewalh sub-king of the Magonsæte, a western cadet kingdom of Mercia
- parent of (father) Peada of Mercia King of Mercia
- parent of (child) Wilburga of Mercia (est. 630 - )
- parent of (father) Wulfhere of Mercia King of Mercia
- sibling of Eowa of Mercia Mercian king
- married to Cynewise wife of King Penda of Mercia
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