Æscwine defeated an invasion of Wessex led by the Mercian King Wulfhere at Biedanheafde, a location which has not been certainly identified. Æscwine was...

Aescwine or Escwine or Æscwine is an Anglo-Saxon name, whose modern descendant is Ashwin. It translates literally as "ash-tree friend", but can mean a...

dismissal of Æscwine and Centwine as merely sub-kings may represent the views of the supporters of the King Ine, whose family ruled Wessex in Bede's time...

Seaxburh was succeeded in about 674 by Æscwine, a descendant of Cenwalh's great-uncle Ceolwulf of Wessex. House of Wessex family tree Marshall, William (1878)...

This is a list of monarchs of the Kingdom of the West Saxons (Wessex) until 886 AD. For later monarchs, see the List of English monarchs. While the details...

Cenwalh, also Cenwealh or Coenwalh, was King of Wessex from c. 642 to c. 645 and from c. 648 until his death, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, in...

followed by Æscwine, who was apparently descended from another brother of Ceawlin. This was one of several occasions on which the kingship of Wessex is said...

royal pedigree to the others of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. The first king, Æscwine of Essex, is placed seven generations below Seaxnēat in the pedigree. The...

kingdom. The first recorded king, according to the East Saxon King List, was Æscwine of Essex, to which a date of 527 is given for the start of his reign, although...

annexes the region of Lindsey (Lincolnshire). King Æscwine succeeds his father Cenfus as ruler of Wessex (approximate date). King Vikramaditya I of Chalukya...

bishops in West Kent), and ravage the surrounding countryside. King Æscwine of Wessex dies after a 2-year reign, and is succeeded by Centwine, son of the...

Seaxburh of Wessex dies. She is probably succeeded by Æscwine. 675 Battle of Biedanheafde: Wulfhere of Mercia fights Æscwine of Wessex; the outcome is...

allowing the now-Christian Cenwalh to return to Wessex. He was succeeded by his widow Seaxburh and then Æscwine; their religion is unknown. In 676 Centwine...

between what is now London and St Albans, ceding from the Kingdom of Kent Æscwine becomes the first king of Essex (approximate date), defeating Octa in battle...

grandfather". Kirby, however, presumes Æscwine was sufficiently successful to break Wulfhere's hold over Wessex. Wulfhere died later in 675. The cause...

genealogy). It is one of the main sources for understanding the early history of Wessex and the attempts of its dynasties (at the time of Alfred the Great and possibly...

the site of a Roman villa. The battle of 'Bedanheafeford' between Aescwine of Wessex and King Wulfhere of Mercia in 675 is alleged to have been fought...

kings of Wessex Died. The throne was inherited by either Cenfus or his son Æscwine, who were distant relatives of her husband. Roderic King of the Visigoths...

annexes the region of Lindsey (Lincolnshire). King Æscwine succeeds his father Cenfus as ruler of Wessex (approximate date). King Vikramaditya I of Chalukya...

Raedwald of East Anglia, King (593–624) Kingdom of Essex (complete list) – Æscwine, King (527–587) Sledd, King (587–604) Kingdom of Kent (complete list) –...

(643–645, 648–674) Penda of Mercia, King (645–648) Seaxburh, King (672–674) Æscwine, King (674–676) Centwine, King (676–685) Cædwalla, King (685–688) Ine,...

Sigeberht II the Good around 653. In AD 824, Ecgberht, the King of the Wessex and grandfather of Alfred the Great, defeated the Mercians at the Battle...

Aescwine in AD 527, occupying territory to the north of the River Thames and east of the River Lea. In AD 825 it became part of the Kingdom of Wessex...

last among them Wessex, which sought to unite England and roll back the partial Viking conquest of the country. A coin of Egbert of Wessex was found on Stamford...

as the Duke of Alemannia (approximate date). Sledd succeeds his father Æscwine as king of Essex (approximate date). Battle of Shigisan: The Soga clan...

the main king list for Wessex at this time is thus: Cynegils 611-643, Cenwealh 643-645 and 648-672, Seaxburh 672-673, Aescwine 673-676, Centwine 676-685...

between what is now London and St Albans, ceding from the Kingdom of Kent Æscwine becomes the first king of Essex (approximate date), defeating Octa in battle...