Suidhelm

Family: East Saxons · Role: king · First appears: Book III · Chap. XXII

Life events

• c. 653 · Cedd baptized Suidhelm in the province of the East Angles.(Book III · Chap. XXII · 📍 Rendlaesham)
  • With: Cedd
  • “Suidhelm, the son of Sexbald, who was baptized by the same Cedd, in the province of the East Angles, in the royal township, called Rendlaesham”

Book III · Chap. XXII

• mentor: Cedd “who was baptized by the same Cedd”
• with Ethelwald (Ethelwald received Suidhelm after his baptism.) “and Ethelwald, king of the East Angles, brother to Anna, king of the same people, received him as he came forth from the holy font.”

Also listed in East Saxons — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England. Made with Rho MD.