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List of monarchs of Mercia

A list of the Kings etc. of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Mercia

This was a time when spellings varied widely, even within a document. A number of variations of the details below exist. Amongst these are the preference between þ and ð (hard and soft 'th').

The character '7' was used as represent ampersand '&' in contemporary Anglo-Saxon writings.

Kings, Ealdormen and Ladies of the Mercians

Reign Incumbent Notes
c.585 to 593Creoda CREODA CYNEVVALDING MIERCNA CYNING
CREODA REX MERCIA
593 to c.606Pybba PYBBA CREODING MIERCNA CYNING
PYBBA REX MERCIA
606 to 626Ceorl CEORL MIERCNA CYNING
CEORL REX MERCIA
626 to 655Penda PENDA PYBBING MIERCNA CYNING
PENDA REX MERCIA
655 to 656Peada PEADA PENDING MIERCNA CYNINC
PEADA REX MERCIA		Killed in battle by Oswiu, King of Northumbria
Northumbrian Dynasty
direct rule 656 to 659Oswiu OSVVIV ÆÞELFRIÞING NORÞANHYMBRA 7 MIERCNA CYNING
OSVVIV REX NORÞYMBRIA ET MERCIA
Mercian Dynasty
659 to 675Wulfhere VVLFHERE PENDING MIERCNA CYNING
VVLFHERE REX MERCIA
675 to 704Aethelred ÆÞELRED PENDING MIERCNA CYNING
ÆÞELRED REX MERCIA		Abdicated to become a monk
704 to 709Cenred COENRED VVLFHERING MIERCNA CYNING
COENRED REX MERCIA		Abdicated
709 to 716Ceolred CEOLRED ÆÞELREDING MIERCNA CYNING
CEOLRED REX MERCIA
716 to 757Ethelbald ÆÞELBALD ALVVIHING MIERCNA CYNING
ÆÞELBALD REX MERCIA
ÆÞELBALD REX BRITANNIAÆ		Murdered
757Beornrad BEORNRED MIERCNA CYNING
BEORNRED REX MERCIA		Killed by Offa, King of Mercia
757 to 796Offa OFFA ÞINCFERÞING MIERCNA CYNING
OFFA REX MERCIA
OFFA REX ANGLORVM		Joint-king with his son Ecgfrith
787 to 14/17 December 796Ecgfrith ECGFRIÞ OFFING MIERCNA CYNING
ECGFRIÞ REX MERCIA		Joint-king with his father Offa
December 796 to 821Cenwulf COENVVLF CVÞBRYHTING MIERCNA CYNING
COENVVLF REX MERCIA
821 to 821Cenelm COENELM MIERCNA CYNING
CENELM REX MERCIA
821 to 823Ceolwulf I CEOLVVLF CVÞBRYHTING MIERCNA CYNING
CEOLVVLF REX MERCIA		Deposed and exiled
823 to 825Beornwulf BEORNVVLF MIERCNA CYNING
BEORNVVLF REX MERCIA		Defeated by Egbert, King of Wessex and killed by the East Angles later that year
826 to 827Ludeca LVDECAN MIERCNA CYNING
LVDECAN REX MERCIA		Murdered
827 to 829Wiglaf VVIGLAF MIERCNA CYNING
VVIGLAF REX MERCIA		Deposed
Wessex Dynasty
829 to 830Egbert of Wessex ECGBRYHT EALHMVNDING VVESTSEAXE 7 EST SEAXE 7 SVÞSEAXE 7 CANTVVARE 7 MIERCNA CYNING
ECGBRYHT REX SAXONVM ORIENTALIVM ET SAXONVM OCCIDENTALIVM EX SAXONVM AVSTRALIVM ET CANTVVARVM ET MIERCIA
Mercian Dynasty
830 to 840Wiglaf VVIGLAF MIERCNA CYNING
VVIGLAF REX MERCIA		Restored
840? to 840?Wigstan VVIGSTAN MIERCNA CYNING
VVIGSTAN REX MERCIA
840 to 852Beorhtwulf BEORHTVVLF MIERCNA CYNING
BEORHTVVLF REX MERCIA		Defeated by invading Danes; fate uncertain, traditionally killed
852 to 874Burgred
(Burhred) 		BVRGRED MIERCNA CYNING
BVRGRED REX MERCIA		Expelled by Danes
873 to 879Ceolwulf IICEOLVVLF MIERCNA CYNING
CEOLVVLF REX MERCIA		Puppet king set up by the Danes in East Mercia
879 to 911AethelredÆÞELREDAs ealdorman of Anglo-Saxon West Mercia under the King of Wessex
911 to 918EthelfledaEÞELFLEDA"Lady of the Mercians" under the King of Wessex
918 to 919AelfwynnÆLFVVYNNJoint "Lady of the Mercians" under the King of Wessex

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