Cerdic was the founder of the west saxon kingdom, or wessex All the sovereigns of england except canute, hardecanute, the two harolds, and william the conqueror are said to be descended from him A continental ealdorman who in 495 landed in hampshire, cerdic was attacked at once by the britons. Discover his possible celtic origin, his descendants, and his burial place. Cerdic was a historical figure who founded the kingdom of the west saxons in the 6th century His life and achievements are uncertain and disputed, as the sources conflict and are unreliable.
His existence and achievements are uncertain, as the sources are unreliable and contradictory. Explore genealogy for cerdic (wessex) of wessex born abt 455 ancient saxony, northern europe died 534 kingdom of wessex including father + descendants + 1 photos + 4 genealogist comments + questions + more in the free family tree community. Discover his origin, reign, battles, descendants and possible connection to king arthur. Who was cerdic of wessex
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