Prince Cuthwine of Wessex

Prince Cuthwine of Wessex

Male Abt 564 - 584  (20 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Prince Cuthwine of Wessex was born about 564 in England (son of King of Wessex Ceawlin of Wessex); died in 584 in Gloucestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuthwine
    • _MILT: Slain in the Battle of Barberry Hill, Ury Hill

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Wessex, England

    Died:
    killed in battle

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Prince Cuthwulf of Wessex was born in 593 in England; died in 679 in England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  King of Wessex Ceawlin of Wessex was born in 547 in England (son of King of Wessex Cynric of Wessex); died in 593 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceawlin_of_Wessex
    • Web Address: http://www.heritageandhistory.com/contents1a/2012/04/ceawlin-the-man-who-created-england/?doing_wp_cron=1341020635.1251869201660156250000
    • Occupation: Bretwaldas (one of eight rulers who had overlordship over southern Britain)
    • _MILT: The Chronicle records several battles of Ceawlin's between the years 556 and 592, including the first record of a battle between different groups of Anglo-Saxons, and indicates that under Ceawlin Wessex acquired significant territory

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died a year after being deposed as king/Wessex, England

    Children:
    1. 1. Prince Cuthwine of Wessex was born about 564 in England; died in 584 in Gloucestershire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  King of Wessex Cynric of Wessex was born in 495 in England (son of King of Anglo-Saxon Wessex Cerdic of Wessex and Wihtgar van Wessex); died in 560 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _MILT: During his reign, the Saxons expanded into Wiltshire against strong resistance and captured Searobyrig or Old Sarum, near Salisbury. He and his son Ceawlin won a battle against the Britons at Beranburh, now identified as Barbury Castle

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Wessex, England

    Died:
    Wessex, England

    Children:
    1. 2. King of Wessex Ceawlin of Wessex was born in 547 in England; died in 593 in England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  King of Anglo-Saxon Wessex Cerdic of Wessex was born in 467 in Saxony, Germany (son of King of the South Saxons Ælle of Sussex and Elesa); died in 534 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerdic_of_Wessex
    • Occupation: Founder of the kingdom of Wessex
    • _MILT: Cerdic landed in Hampshire with his son Cynric in five ships. He fought a British king named Natanleod at Netley Marsh in Hampshire. He fought at Cerdicesleag, after which he became first king of Wessex

    Notes:

    Birth:
    now Northern Germany

    Died:
    Wessex, England

    Cerdic married Wihtgar van Wessex in 489 in Saxony, Germany. Wihtgar was born in 471 in Saxony, Germany; died in 534 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Wihtgar van Wessex was born in 471 in Saxony, Germany; died in 534 in England.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    now Northern, Germany

    Died:
    Wessex, England

    Notes:

    Married:
    now Northern, Germany

    Children:
    1. 4. King of Wessex Cynric of Wessex was born in 495 in England; died in 560 in England.