Aethelbert (King of Wessex 860-866)
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Aethelbert (King of Wessex 860-866) (b.836? - d.866)
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Upon the death of his elder brother, Ethelbert became the King of Wessex. [1]
A large army of Danes landed in East Anglia led by King Ivar the 'Boneless' and King Halfdan. No attempts were made to get rid of the invaders. [1]
Following the death of his elder brother, Ethelred became the King of Wessex. Alfred (the Great) became his deputy. [1]
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