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	Encyclopedia: List-of-monarchs-of-Wessex
		Wessex was one of the seven major Anglo-Saxon kingdoms (the Heptarchy) that preceded the Kingdom of England.
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		Cuthred of Wessex or CuÃ¾rÃ¦d (died 756) was the monarch of Wessex from 740 (739 according to Simeon of Durham, 741 according to Florence of Worcester) until 756.
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	Encyclopedia: List of British monarchs
		The British monarch or Sovereign is the monarch and head of state of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories, and is the source of all executive, judicial and (as the Queen-in-Parliament) legislative power.
		A monarch is a type of ruler or head of state, whose titles and ascent are often inherited, not earned, and who represents a larger monarchical system which has established rules and customs regarding succession, duties, and powers.
		King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James VI of Scotland, uniting the crowns of Scotland and England April...
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	List of British monarchs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		This is a list of British monarchs, that is, the monarchs on the thrones of some of the various kingdoms that have existed on, or incorporated, the island of Great Britain, namely:
		British monarchs then styled themselves "King/Queen of France" until the Act of Union, which led to the creation of the United Kingdom in 1801.
		Under the Act of Settlement 1701, descendants of Sophia of Hanover, as the closest Protestant relatives of Anne (cousin), became entitled to the throne, and the Royal House name was changed when George, Elector of Hanover became King.
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	List of monarchs of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Kingdom of England was first unified as a state by Athelstan of Wessex.
		From 1707, the terms "King of England" and "Queen of England" are incorrect.
		Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on the death of Edward VI; however, Mary I deposed her after 9 days, and so she is not included in the list as she is not considered to have been de jure Queen.
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	Knowledge King - Egbert of Wessex (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The father of Egbert was called Ealhmund, and we find an Ealhmund, king in Kent, mentioned in a charter dated 784, who is identified with Egbert's father in a late addition to the Chronicle under the date 784.
		It is possible, however, that the Chronicle in 825 refers to some claim through Ine of Wessex from whose brother Ingeld Egbert was descended.
		It is said that at an earlier period in his life he had been driven out for three years by Offa and Beorhtric.
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	Bambooweb: Wessex
		His Wessex included all the counties mentioned in the previous paragraph apart from Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, along with Devon.
		The Wessex Constitutional Convention and Wessex Society add Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire to Hardy's list; and the Wessex Regionalists, who currently use Hardy's definition of Wessex, are likely to follow suit in the near future.
		Wessex groups are currently campaigning for boundary revisions to the regions in order to more closely match their definitions of Wessex.
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	fr Wessex Wessex was one of the seven major...
		fr:Wessex "Wessex" was one of the seven major Anglo-Saxon Anglo-Saxon kingdoms (the Heptarchy Heptarchy) that preceded the kingdom of England England.
		Wessex was, according to the "Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Anglo-Saxon Chronicle", founded by Cerdic Cerdic and Cynric Cynric, although the specifics given by the "ASC" are considered to be mostly fictitious.
		The Wessex Society Wessex Society is a cultural society which promotes a cultural identity for Wessex while remaining neutral on questions of political devolution.
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	Wessex articles and news from Start Learning Now (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Wessex was, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (ASC), founded by Cerdic of WessexCerdic and Cynric of WessexCynric, although the specifics given by the ASC are considered to be suspect.
		Wessex groups are currently campaigning for boundary revisions to the Regions of Englandregions in order to more closely match their definitions of Wessex.
		In an unusual move Prince Edward, Earl of WessexPrince Edward was made Earl of Wessex and Viscount Severn in honour of his marriage to Sophie, Countess of WessexSophie Rhys-Jones (styled as Countess of Wessex) in 1999.
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	Encyclopedia: List of French monarchs
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		Note that Charlemagne (768-814) is usually considered to be "Charles I of France", and his son Louis the Pious is numbered as Louis I. For the insecticide Regent, see Regent (insecticide) A regent is an acting governor.
		In addition to the monarchs listed below, the Kings of England and Great Britain from 1422 to 1801 also claimed the title of King of France.
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	Lists of office-holders - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		lists of people in various offices and positions, including heads of states or of subnational entities (in no particular order).
		Current incumbents may also be found in the countries' articles (main article and "Politics of") and the list of national leaders, recent changes on 2004 in politics, and past leaders on State leaders by year.
		See also: List of national leaders (in office), state leaders by year.
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	List of British monarchs
		Since 1559 monarchs have had the title Supreme Governor of the Church of England.
		British monarchs then styled themselves "King/Queen of France" until the Treaty of Amiens in 1802.
		Under the Act of Settlement, descendants of Sophia, Electress of Hanover, as the closest Protestant relatives of Anne, became entitled to the throne, and the Royal House name was changed when George, Elector of Hanover became King.
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	Wessex (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The later expansion of Wessex through the conquest of present-day Devon and Cornwall led to an increase in the power of its kings.
		The Burghal system of fortified towns (the " burhs") under Alfred the Great, described in both Asser and the ASC and documented in a unique hidage, (see link) helped to prevent the conquest of southern England by the Danish invaders in the 870s.
		Important West Saxon settlements included old Roman settlements such as Exeter, or Winchester, which Alfred made the capital in 871, and new burhs such as Wallingford.
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	Ceawlin of Wessex - Biography Source
		He may have been a member of their ruling dynasty; the surviving genealogies of the Wessex royal line all have contradictions, and scholars suspect that these have been altered to support the claims of descent by later rulers.
		This area may be remembered as the Chilternsaete listed in the Tribal Hidage, who were taxed at a valuation of 4000 hides.
		In other words, there was no centralized kingdom of Wessex at this time, instead Wessex was properly a federation of varying closeness of petty rulers.
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	List of monarchs of Mercia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A list of the Kings etc. of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Mercia
		Defeated by Egbert, King of Wessex and killed by the East Angles later that year
		As ealdorman of Anglo-Saxon West Mercia under the King of Wessex
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_monarchs_of_Mercia (250 words)

	List Of Monarchs In The British Isles articles and news from Start Learning Now (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		In 1328, on the death of the French king, Charles IV of FranceCharles IV, Edward III of EnglandEdward III (nephew of Charles IV) claimed the French throne.
		English, and subsequently British, monarchs then styled themselves "King/Queen of France" until the Act of Union 1800Act of Union, which led to the creation of the United Kingdom in 1801.
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	Cerdic of Wessex: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Cerdic of Wessex (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Cerdic of Wessex was a king of Wessex and a Bretwalda (519-534) of England.
		Also the Isle of Wight is mentioned among his campaigns and was later given to his nephews (who brought many other Saxons with them).
		In 519 when Cerdic and his subjects had established themselves firmly, Cerdic created the kingdom of Wessex and became its first king.
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	List of British monarchs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Royal titles are also complicated because in some cases, names of kingdoms are used that did not officially come into existence until later, or came into existence earlier without immediate adoption of the royal title.
		The Bretwalda were chosen from among the rulers of the various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England.
		By this time, the kings of Wessex had become established as kings of England.
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	List of British monarchs
		British monarchs then styled themselves "King/Queen of France" until the Act of Union 1800Act of Union, which led to the creation of the United Kingdom in 1801.
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		List of monarchs of England : List of Monarchs of England
		England was first unified as a state by Alfred the Great of Wessex.
		It uses material from the wikipedia article List of monarchs of England : List of Monarchs of England.
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	List of British monarchs - FreeEncyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		This is a list of British monarchs, that is, the monarchs on the thrones of the various kingdoms that have existed on, or incorporated, the island of Great Britain, namely
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	alt.talk.royalty FAQ: British royalty and nobility
		The list is circulated privately to members of the royal family (who refer to it as the 'printed list') and it is not published elsewhere.
		This list of kings and queens from Egbert, King of Wessex to Elizabeth II can be found on the official web site of the British Monarchy at http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page5.asp.
		The monarch was represented in each country by a governor-general appointed by the Crown on the advice of the government of that country.
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	Caedwalla of Wessex -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		He was, however, soon expelled by Berthun and Andhun, Athelwalh's commanders, "who afterwards held the government of that province".
		In the same year, Caedwalla began, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, "to contend for the kingdom" (of Wessex).
		In (Click link for more info and facts about 686) 686, by then king of Wessex, he again attacked Sussex, killed Berthun and firmly established West Saxon authority there.
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	House of Wessex -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The House of Wessex refers to the family that ruled a (One of seven biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia) kingdom in South-West (A division of the United Kingdom) England known as (A Saxon kingdom in southwestern England that became the most powerful English kingdom by the 10th century) Wessex.
		This House was in power from the (Click link for more info and facts about 6th century) 6th century under (Click link for more info and facts about Cerdic of Wessex) Cerdic of Wessex to the unification of the (Click link for more info and facts about Kingdoms of England) Kingdoms of England.
		See also: (Click link for more info and facts about List of monarchs of Wessex) List of monarchs of Wessex, (A Saxon kingdom in southwestern England that became the most powerful English kingdom by the 10th century) Wessex, (Click link for more info and facts about List of British monarchs) List of British monarchs
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