Essex

HISTORY

The Kingdom of Essex (i.e., Ēast Seaxna Rīce) was also known as the Kingdom of East Saxons.

Essex

  • Map of “East Anglia” created by “Amitchell125”, English Wikipedia

CYNINGAS

  1. Æscwine (527-587)
  2. Sledda (587-ante 604)
  3. Sæberht (ante 604-616)
  4. Sexred (616-617); joint with Saeward
  5. Sæward (616-617); joint with Sexred
  6. Sigeberht I (617-ante ca. 653) the Little
  7. Sigeberht II (ca. 653-660) the Good
  8. Swithelm (660-683)
  9. Sighere (664-683); joint with Sebbi
  10. Sebbi (664-ca. 694); joint with Sighere, abdicated to son, Sigeheard
  11. Sigeheard (ca. 694-ca. 709); joint with brother, Swæfred
  12. Swæfred / Swæbheard (ca. 695-ante ca. 709); joint with brother, Sigeheard
  13. Offa (709); abdicated
  14. Sælred / Swebert (ca. 709-746); poss. joint with Swæfbert
  15. Swæfbert (ca. 715-738); poss. joint with Sælred
  16. Svvithred (746-758)
  17. Sigeric (758-798); abdicated
  18. Sigered (812-825); reduced by Mercian overlords

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