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	EBK: Cynegils, King of Wessex
		Cynegils was the son of King Ceol of Wessex.
		It was sealed by the marriage of Cynegils' son, Cenwalh, to Penda's sister.
		In return, Cynegils' daughter, Cyneburga, was taken in marriage by Oswald, after which most of the Royal family were baptised in the Thames, between Brightwell and Dorchester.
	www.earlybritishkingdoms.com /adversaries/bios/cynegils.html (430 words)

	Cynegils of Wessex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cynegils of Wessex (-643) was King of Wessex (611-643).
		In 614, Cynegils and his son Cwichelm, defeated the Welsh at Brampton.
		Cynegils died in 643 and was succeeded by his son Cenwalh.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cynegils_of_Wessex (149 words)

	Berkshire History: Biographies: St. Abban of Abingdon
		Cynegils was the son of King Ceol of Wessex.
		It was sealed by the marriage of Cynegils' son, Cenwalh, to Penda's sister.
		In return, Cynegils' daughter, Cyneburga, was taken in marriage by Oswald, after which most of the Royal family were baptised in the Thames, between Brightwell and Dorchester.
	www.berkshirehistory.com /bios/cynegils.html (439 words)

	Cynegils, King of Wessex (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Cynegils succeeded his uncle Ceolwulf on his death in 611.
		In 614, King Cynegils and his son Cwichelm won a victory over the Welsh at Bampton.
		Cynegils died in 643 and was succeeded by his son Kenwal.
	www.ghg.net /shetler/oldimp/253.html (95 words)

	WESSELENYI, BARON - LoveToKnow Article on WESSELENYI, BARON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Ceolwulf was succeeded in 611 by Cynegils, whose son Cwichelm provoked a Northumbrian invasion by the attempted murder of Edwin in 626.
		These kings are also said to have come into collision with the Mercian king Penda, and it is possible that the province of the Hwicce (q.v.) was lost in their time.
		Cynegils was succeeded in 642 by his son Cenwalh, who married and subsequently divorced Penda's sister and was on that account expelled by that king.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /W/WE/WESSELENYI_BARON.htm (2777 words)

	Berin, Saint (Catholic Encyclopedia) - BibleWiki
		God blessed his zeal by the conversion of their king, Cynegils (635), of his son Cwichelm (636), and of Cwichelm's son Cuthred (639).
		Cynegils' daughter (Cyneburga?) was also baptized, and Oswald, the holy King of Northumbria, who had come to Cynegils in suit of her hand, was sponsor to her father and wedded her.
		Immediately after this, Oswald and Cynegils gave him Dorcic, or Dorchester, the capital of Wessex, for his see, where "he built and consecrated many churches and by his labours called many to the Lord".
	bible.tmtm.com /wiki/Birinus,_Saint_%28Catholic_Encyclopedia%29 (389 words)

	Searching the Thames: Dorchester
		He baptized King Cynegils in the river here at Dorchester in 635 and here, too, is where he set up his see.
		The year after the baptism of Cynegils Birinus also baptized the king's son, Cwichelm.
		For their respective baptisms both Cynegils and Cwichelm had as sponsor the Northumbrian king Oswald, whose daughter Cynegils married, and no friend of Oswald was a friend of Penda.
	www.thames-search.com /dorchester.html (633 words)

	Timeline of Anglo Saxon England 597 AD-687 AD
		Cynegils' son, Cenwalh, may have married King Penda's sister as part of the subsequent peace treaty by which the Mercians take control of the area.
		Cynegils is baptised at Dorchester-on-Thames and gives Birinus the town for his cathedral.
		The agreement is cemented by the marriage of King Oswald to King Cynegils' daughter, Princess Cyniburg.
	www.britannia.com /history/saxontime.html (5956 words)

	Cynegils of Wessex -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Cynegils of (A Saxon kingdom in southwestern England that became the most powerful English kingdom by the 10th century) Wessex (-643) was (additional info and facts about King of Wessex) King of Wessex ((additional info and facts about 611) 611- (additional info and facts about 643) 643).
		In (additional info and facts about 614) 614, Cynegils and his son Cwichelm, defeated the (A Celtic language of Wales) Welsh at (additional info and facts about Brampton) Brampton.
		Cynegils died in 643 and was succeeded by his son (additional info and facts about Cenwalh) Cenwalh.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/cy/cynegils_of_wessex.htm (320 words)

	Birinus - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Birinus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		At the final talks between kings, the sticking point was that Oswald, being a Christian, would not ally himself with a heathen.
		Cynegils then converted and was baptized, and he gave Birinus Dorchester for his episcopal see.
		After Cynegil's death, the new king, Cenwalh, invited Birinus to establish a church at Westminster.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Birinus.html (279 words)

	The Avalon Project : The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle : Seventh Century
		Cuthred was the son of Cwichelm, Cwichelm of Cynegils.
		Centwin was the son of Cynegils, Cynegils of Ceolwulf.
		Ina was the son of Cenred, Cenred of Ceolwald; Ceolwald was the brother of Cynegils; and both were the sons of Cuthwin, who was the son of Ceawlin; Ceawlin was the son of Cynric, and Cynric of Cerdic.
	www.cis.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/angsax/ang07.htm (5057 words)

	Cynegils -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		636), Cynegils defeated the advancing Britons at Bampton in Oxfordshire in 614, and Cwichelm sought to arrest the growing power of the Northumbrian king Eadwine by procuring his assassination.
		There again he was defeated in battle, and he was quite probably compelled to surrender a portion of his kingdom to Mercia.
		Cynegils was converted to Christianity and was baptized in 635 at Dorchester in Oxfordshire, where he founded a bishopric.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9028401 (411 words)

	Anglo-Saxons.net : Timeline: 597-654
		In 642, presumably on his death, Cynegils was succeeded by another son, Cenwealh.
		He defeated Cynegils and Cwichelm of Wessex in 628 at Cirencester, probably establishing his overlordship over the Hwicce at that point, and possibly forcing Cynegils's son Cenwealh to marry his sister.
		Bede notes that Penda's sister was married to Cenwealh, the son of Cynegils (HE, iii.7); since Cenwealh later repudiated his wife (see entry on 645), it may be that the match was forced upon him.
	www.anglo-saxons.net /hwaet?do=get&type=chron&from=597&to=654 (9483 words)

	MSN Encarta - Wessex
		In the late 6th century Mercia seized from the Wessex king Cynegils (ruled 611-643) the provinces of Hwicce (modern Gloucestershire, parts of Herefordshire and Worcestershire, and south Warwickshire), and from his son Cenwalh (643-672) the region that is now Oxfordshire.
		Cynegils had been converted to Christianity and had established a see at Dorchester-on-Thames (now in Oxfordshire).
		When the Mercians seized control of this area, the see was moved to Winchester.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761569342_1____4/Wessex.html (671 words)

	Northvegr - The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
		A.D. This year Cynegils succeeded to the government in Wessex, and held it one and thirty winters.
		Cynegils was the son of Ceol, Ceol of Cutha, Cutha of Cynric.
		A.D. This year King Cynegils was baptized by Bishop Birinus at Dorchester; and Oswald, king of the Northumbrians, was his sponsor.
	www.northvegr.org /lore/anglo/001_04.php (1816 words)

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