The Earliest East Anglians
The Earliest East Anglians
East Anglian history poses a particular problem for historians of Anglo-Saxon England. The Kingdom of East Anglia was on... Read more
2 Aug 2023
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With Kent wrapped up, and while I’m working on the next part of the podcast, I wanted to do another patron request episo... Read more
19 Jul 2023
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The End of Kent
The End of Kent
The history of Kent as a kingdom ends in the year 825. In one sense it was the result of Mercia's destruction of its nat... Read more
5 Jul 2023
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Kent Under Mercia
Kent Under Mercia
Following the death of Wihtred Kent entered a period of instability which left it open to the expanding ambitions of Mer... Read more
21 Jun 2023
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Wihtred
Wihtred
King Wihtred, the king who restored Kentish independence, had a long but largely mysterious reign. However from what sur... Read more
7 Jun 2023
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19mins
War, Occupation, and Liberation
War, Occupation, and Liberation
The late 680s in Kent are another of those periods that have become quite familiar to us in our study so far: a period o... Read more
24 May 2023
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14mins
Hlothhere and Eadric
Hlothhere and Eadric
After the death of Ecgberth in 673, the throne of Kent passed to his younger brother Hlothhere. There is some debate as ... Read more
10 May 2023
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16mins
The Kentish Royal Legend
The Kentish Royal Legend
With the death of Eadbald, we find ourselves square in the middle of a complicate textual history regarding the foundati... Read more
26 Apr 2023
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20mins
Reaction and Retrenchment
Reaction and Retrenchment
Despite Æthelberht’s official adoption of the new Christian creed, he seems to have been largely unsuccessful in promoti... Read more
12 Apr 2023
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19mins
King Æthelberht of Kent
King Æthelberht of Kent
Any list of the most consequential Anglo-Saxons would need to include King Æthelberht of Kent. As the king who welcomed ... Read more
29 Mar 2023
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25mins
