Sigeric I of Essex

Sigeric I of Essex was a King of Essex, and a son of Saelred of Essex, reigning from an unknown date until he abdicated and went on pilgrimage to Rome in 798. Like his predecessors, he recognised Mercian overlordship.^[1]^[2]

References[]

^ Yorke, Barbara (2004). "kings of the East Saxons (act. late 6th cent.–c. 820)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/52340. Retrieved 5 September 2019. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
^ Yorke, Barbara (1990). Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England. London, UK: Routledge. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-415-16639-3.

External links[]

Sigeric 3 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England

Preceded by Swithred of Essex	King of Essex c.758 – 798	Succeeded by Sigered of Essex

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[1] Yorke, Barbara (2004). "kings of the East Saxons (act. late 6th cent.–c. 820)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/52340. Retrieved 5 September 2019. (subscription or UK public library membership required)

[2] Yorke, Barbara (1990). Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England. London, UK: Routledge. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-415-16639-3.

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v t Monarchs of Essex
Æscwine Sledd Sæberht Sexræd / Sæward Sigeberht the Little Sigeberht the Good Swithhelm Sighere / Sæbbi Sigeheard / Swæfred Offa Sælred / Swæfberht Swithred Sigeric I Sigered Egbert‡ Sigeric II
‡ Also monarch of Wessex, Kent, Sussex and Mercia.