Cyneburh

Anglo-Saxon princess and saint
Person human Q17428109
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Cyneburh

Summary

Cyneburh is a human[1]. She worked as a nun[2].

Key Facts

  • Cyneburh's father was Penda of Mercia[3].
  • Cyneburh's mother was Cynewise[4].
  • Among Cyneburh's spouses was Alhfrith of Deira[5].
  • A child of Cyneburh was Cyneburg of Gloucester[6].
  • Cyneburh's professions included nun[2].
  • Cyneburh is recorded as female[7].
  • Cyneburh's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Cyneburh's noble title is recorded as queen[9].
  • Cyneburh's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide[10].
  • Cyneburh's sibling is recorded as Peada of Mercia[11].
  • Cyneburh's sibling is recorded as Wulfhere of Mercia[12].
  • Cyneburh's sibling is recorded as Æthelred of Mercia[13].
  • Cyneburh's sibling is recorded as Cyneswith[14].

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Origins and Family

Cyneburh's father was Penda of Mercia[3]. Her mother was Cynewise[4].

Career and Affiliations

Cyneburh worked as a nun[2].

Personal Life

Cyneburh was married to Alhfrith of Deira[5]. A child of her was Cyneburg of Gloucester[6].

FAQs

Who were Cyneburh's parents?

Cyneburh's father was Penda of Mercia[3]. Cyneburh's mother was Cynewise[4].

Who was Cyneburh married to?

Cyneburh's spouses include Alhfrith of Deira[5].

What did Cyneburh do for work?

Cyneburh worked as nun[2].

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  1. 1d ago · DifoolBot bot · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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