THE SMART TRICK OF EGGBET THAT NOBODY IS DISCUSSING

Very little is understood of the 1st twenty years of Ecgberht's reign, but it really is assumed that he was equipped to take care of the independence of Wessex in opposition to the kingdom of Mercia, which at that time dominated the other southern English kingdoms. In 825, Ecgberht defeated Beornwulf of Mercia, finished Mercia's supremacy with the