The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Ethelhard

Role: king · First appears: A.D. 722–760

Life events

  • 728 · Ina died, and his relative Ethelhard succeeded him in the kingdom of Wessex.(A.D. 722–760 · 📍 Rome)
    • With: Ina
    • “This year Ina went to Rome, and there gave up the ghost. He was succeeded in the kingdom of Wessex by Ethelhard his relative”
  • 740 · Ethelhard died, and his relative Cuthred succeeded to the West-Saxon kingdom.(A.D. 722–760)
    • With: Cuthred
    • “This year died King Ethelhard; and Cuthred, his relative, succeeded to the West-Saxon kingdom”

A.D. 722–760

  • cousins with Ina “He was succeeded in the kingdom of Wessex by Ethelhard his relative, who held it fourteen years”
  • enemies with Oswald the etheling “but he fought this same year with Oswald the etheling.”
  • cousins with Cuthred “This year died King Ethelhard; and Cuthred, his relative, succeeded to the West-Saxon kingdom, which he held fourteen winters, during which time he fought many hard battles with Ethelbald, king of the Mercians.”

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