Event: Exile, Marital desertion/separation/repudiation
Cenwealh 2
.exile among East Angles (
Anonymi 805
)
Asserted in:
ASC
658 ACEG, <658> B
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Scholarly Info
Description
Penda 1
had driven
Cenwealh 2
into exile among the East Angles (
Anonymi 805
) for three years because
Cenwealh 2
had deserted
Penda 1
's sister (
Anonymous 216
).
Primary Source Info
Original Text
A: ... he of Eastenglum com; he wæs þær .iii. gear on wrece ...
Date from Source
658 ACEG, <658> B: for a period of three years prior to 658
Persons associated with this Event:
Agent
:
Penda 1
(
King of the Mercians, 626/632-655
) :
Penda 1
drove out
Cenwealh 2
and deprived him of the [West Saxon] kingdom.
Recipient
:
Cenwealh 2
(
King of the West Saxons, 642-672
)
(Other)
:
Anonymi 805
(
East Angles among whom
Cenwealh 2
was in exile
)
(Other)
:
Anonymous 216
(
Sister of
Penda 1
and wife of
Cenwealh 2
)
Locations associated with this Event:
East Angles: (
)