Rædwald of East Anglia - Wikipedia
WEBRædwald (Old English: Rædwald, pronounced [ˈrædwɑɫd]; 'power in counsel'), also written as Raedwald or Redwald (Latin: Raedwaldus, Reduald), [1] [2] (died c. AD 624) was a king of East Anglia, an Anglo-Saxon kingdom which included the present-day English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk.
Raedwald | Anglo-Saxon, Mercian, Overlord | Britannica
WEBRaedwald (died 616/627) was the king of the East Angles in England from the late 6th or early 7th century, son of Tytili. Raedwald became a Christian during a stay in Kent, but on his return to East Anglia he sanctioned the worship of both the Christian and the traditional Anglo-Saxon religions.
King Raedwald: Shedding Light on the Shadowy Monarch of East Anglia
WEBAug 28, 2013 · In the early seventh century, King Raedwald of East Anglia “held sway over all the provinces south of the Humber,” according to the Venerable Bede, yet he remains a mysterious figure.
Kingdom of East Anglia - Wikipedia
WEBRædwald, the first East Anglian king to be baptised a Christian, is seen by many scholars to be the person buried within (or commemorated by) the ship burial at Sutton Hoo, near Woodbridge. During the decades that followed his death in about 624, East Anglia became increasingly dominated by the kingdom of Mercia.
Rædwald (c.560 - c.624) - Genealogy - Geni.com
WEBApr 26, 2022 · Rædwald (Old English: Rædwald, 'power in counsel'), also rendered as Raedwald or Redwald, was a 7th-century king of East Anglia, a long-lived Anglo-Saxon kingdom which today includes the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk.
Sutton Hoo helmet - Wikipedia
WEBIt was buried around the years c. 620–625 AD and is widely associated with an Anglo-Saxon leader, King Rædwald of East Anglia; its elaborate decoration may have given it a secondary function akin to a crown. The helmet was both a functional piece of armour and a decorative piece of metalwork.
The Anglo-Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo - British Museum
WEB'We can't name that king for certain, but a popular candidate is Raedwald, who ruled the kingdom of East Anglia around this time in the early seventh century. He may have held power over neighbouring kingdoms too, which may have earned him a good send off.'
Raedwald - Oxford Reference
WEBOverview. Raedwald. (c. 546—621) king of the East Angles. Quick Reference. The most famous of East Anglian kings, is said by Bede to have been the son of Tytil and grandson of Wuffa; the dynasty was hence known as the Wuffingas.
Raedwald: East Anglian King and All-Around Kingmaker
WEBMay 26, 2017 · Raedwald ruled from 593 to about 624. He was an extraordinary leader, both on the battlefield and in administrative matters. He was the only East Anglian leader ever to be named bretwalda (in 616). He was a strong and able king. He was also a kingmaker. In 613, during the Northumbrian wars, King Edwin of Deira took refuge at Raedwald’s court.
Raedwald | Encyclopedia.com
WEBRaedwald (early 7th cent.), king of the East Angles. Baptized under the influence of King Æthelbert of Kent, he compromised with his heathen wife and subjects, adding a Christian altar in his temple alongside those to pagan gods.
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