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, 4th King Of Wessex Ceol Cuthasson

, 4th King Of Wessex Ceol Cuthasson

Male Abt 573 - Abt 597  (24 years)


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  • Name Ceol Cuthasson 
    Title , 4th King Of Wessex 
    Birth Abt 573  Wessex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    BATTLE+OF+WODEN%27S+BARROW 592  Wessex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    In a great battle at Woden's Hill, Ceol defeated his uncle King Ceawlin and drove Ceawlin and his family out of Wessex and assumed the throne for himself. 
    Title of Nobility From 592 to 597  Wessex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    King of Wessex 
    USURPED+THE+THRONE+OF+WESSEX 592  Wessex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    After driving his uncle from the throne, Ceol took the throne of Wessex for himself, depriving the rightful heir Cuthwine, his cousin. 
    BROTHER+SUCCEEDED+HIM 597  Wessex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Upon Ceol's death in 597, after a 5 year reign, his brother Ceolwulf succeeded him as King of Wessex 
    _FSFTID 9H4G-27B 
    Death Abt 597  Wessex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Hurstbourne Tarrant, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I58090  My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

    Father Cutha Cynricsson,   b. Abt 549, Wessex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 571 (Age 22 years) 
    Mother Cutha Cathwulf,   b. Abt 553, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED 
    Marriage c. 570  Wessex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F26320  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Children 
     1. Cynegils King of Wessex,   b. 570   d. 642 (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F25580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023