Anglo-Saxons | ||
Kingdom of Kent | ||
Year | King | |
425-450 AD | Anglo-Saxon Arrival | |
455-488 AD | Hengest | |
488-512 AD | AEisc (Oeric Oisc) | |
512-540 AD | Octa | |
540-560 AD | Eormenric | |
560-616 AD | AEthelbert I | |
616--640 AD | Eadbald | |
640-664 AD | Earconbert | |
664-673 AD | Ecgbert I | |
673-685 AD | Hlothere | |
685-686 AD | Eadric | |
686-687 AD | Mul (Wessex sub-king) | |
688-690 AD | Oswine | |
690-725 AD | Wihtraed | |
725-762 AD | Aethelbert II | |
762-764 AD | Eammund | |
764-765 AD | Heabert (Mercian sub-king) | |
765-772 AD | Ecgbert II (Mecian sub-king) | |
772-776 AD | Part of Mercia | |
776-785 AD | Ecgbert II (again Mercian sub-king) | |
784-785 AD | Ealhmund (Mercian sub-king) | |
785-796 AD | Part of Mercia | |
796-798 AD | Eadbert Praen | |
798-807 AD | Cuthred (Mercian sub-king) | |
807-823 AD | Part of Mercia | |
823-824 AD | Baldred (Mercian sub-king) | |
824-839 AD | AEthelwulf (Wessex sub-king) | |
839-851 AD | AEthelstan (Wessex sub-king) | |
851-860 AD | AEthelbert (Wessex sub-king) | |
860 AD - | Part of Wessex (England) | |
Kentish co-Kings in Dorchester (mentioned as kings of Kent but probably rulers of a separate kingdom comprising the diocese of Dorchester |
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c.560-616 AD | Eadbald | |
c.616-640 AD | AEthelvald | |
c..640-673 AD | Eormenred | |
673-686 AD | Eadric | |
686-688 AD | Sighere (King of Kent 665-683 AD) | |
688-694 AD | Swaefheard (King of Kent 695-715 AD) | |
694-725 AD | AEthelbert | |
725-748 AD | Eadbert I | |
748-762 AD | Eadbert II | |
748-762 AD | Eardwulf | |
762-764 AD | Sigered | |
= Was the most important Anglo-Saxon king of his time and may have been overlord over the other Anglo-Saxon kings as a so called Bretwalda. |