Wihtred of Kent
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Summary
Wihtred of Kent is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 670[2]. He died on April 23, 725[3]. He worked as a monarch[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Wihtred of Kent was born on January 1, 670[2].
- Wihtred of Kent died on April 23, 725[3].
- Burial took place at St Augustine's Abbey[6].
- Wihtred of Kent's father was Ecgberht of Kent[7].
- Among Wihtred of Kent's spouses was Cynegyth[8].
- Among Wihtred of Kent's spouses was Æthelburh[9].
- Wihtred of Kent was married to Werburh[10].
- A child of Wihtred of Kent was Alric[11].
- A child of Wihtred of Kent was Eadbert I of Kent[12].
- A child of Wihtred of Kent was Æthelbert II[13].
- Wihtred of Kent is identified as part of the Jutes ethnic group[14].
- Wihtred of Kent's professions included monarch[4].
- Wihtred of Kent held the position of king of Kent[15].
- Wihtred of Kent is recorded as male[16].
- Wihtred of Kent's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- Wihtred of Kent's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
- Wihtred of Kent's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
- Wihtred of Kent's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wihtred'}[20].
- Wihtred of Kent's sibling is recorded as Eadric of Kent[21].
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Origins and Family
Wihtred of Kent was born on January 1, 670[2]. His father was Ecgberht of Kent[7]. He is identified as part of the Jutes ethnic group[14].
Career and Affiliations
Wihtred of Kent worked as a monarch[4]. He held the position of king of Kent[15].
Personal Life
Spouses include Cynegyth[8], Æthelburh[9], and Werburh[10]. Children include Alric[11], a monarch[22], 0750–0800[23]; Eadbert I of Kent[12], a monarch[24], 0700–0748[25]; and Æthelbert II[13], a monarch[26], 0725–0762[27], of Kingdom of Kent[28].
Death and Burial
Wihtred of Kent died on April 23, 725[3]. Burial took place at St Augustine's Abbey[6].
Why It Matters
Wihtred of Kent ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Who were Wihtred of Kent's parents?
Wihtred of Kent's father was Ecgberht of Kent[7].
Who was Wihtred of Kent married to?
Wihtred of Kent's spouses include Cynegyth[8], Æthelburh[9], and Werburh[10].
What did Wihtred of Kent do for work?
Wihtred of Kent worked as monarch[4].