Céolwulf, King of Mercia

770 - 821  (51 years)

• Name	Céolwulf, King of Mercia
  Birth	770	England, United Kingdom
  Gender	Male
  SUCCEEDED+AS+KING+OF+MERCIA	821	Kiribati
  	Ceolwulf succeeded as king of Mercia upon the death of his brother Cenwulf (Coenwulf) in 821.
  Title of Nobility	From 821 to 823
  	KING OF MERCIA
  Death	821	England, United Kingdom
  DEPOSED+BY+BEORNWULF	823
  	Ceolwulf was dethroned as King of Mercia by Beornwulf in the Summer of 823
  Burial	Abt 823	Winchcomb, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
  LAND+GRANT+TO+ARCHBISHOP+OF+CANTERBURY	26 May 823
  	Granted land to Archbishop Wulfred of Canterbury in exchange for a gold and silver vessel.
  NOT+THE+SAME+AS+KING+COENWULF	Ceolwulf was the brother of Coenwulf (Cenwulf). THEY WERE NOT THE SAME PERSON! Coenwulf died in 821. Ceolwulf was alive until 823.
  _FSFTID	KX9D-6CN
  Person ID	I50022	My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Cuthberht of Mercia,   b. Abt 735, Lincolnshire, England d. 17 Dec 796, Lincolnshire, England (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Eanburg of Mercia   d. 783
  Marriage	Bef 760	England
  Family ID	F21493	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ælfthryth,   b. Abt 775, England, United Kingdom d. DECEASED
  Family ID	F21495	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Elfrid of Essex,   b. 784, Kingdom, Essex, England d. 823, Mercia, England (Age 39 years)
  Family ID	F21496	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023