Cynewald
Cynewald was king of Mercia from c. 545 till c. 580.[1] He was the son of Cnebba and the father of Creoda.[2]
| Cynewald | |
|---|---|
Cynewald's name (spelled with the letter wynn) in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle | |
| King of Mercia | |
| Reign | c. 545 – c. 580 |
| Predecessor | Cnebba |
| Successor | Creoda |
| Issue | Creoda |
References
- "Kingdom of Mercia". World History Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- Erik Kooper, ed. (2021). The Medieval Chronicle II: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on the Medieval Chronicle. Driebergen/Utrecht 16-21 July 1999. Brill. p. 172. ISBN 9789004487659. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
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