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Witelgeltis (or Watholgo)
1. Wage
  A. Wihtlaeg
  'RoyalData' shows Wihtlaeg as son of Woden. We follow 'Royal Genealogies' in including two extra generations.
  i. Weremund or Wermund, King of the Angels (a 350)
  a. Offa
  (1) Engengenthe or Angeltheow
  (A) Eomer
  (i) Ichel
  (a) Cnebba
  ((1)) Cynewald or Kenwald
  ((A)) Creoda (d 593) - continued below EGHJRSWY

 

 

Creoda (d 593) - continued above
1. Pybba, King of Mercia (d c606)
  A. Penda, King of Mercia (d 655)
  i. Peada, King of Mercia (d 656)
  ii. Wulfhere, King of Mercia (d 675)
  m. Eormengild of Kent (dau of Earconbert, King of Kent)
  a. Coenred, King of Mercia (d 709)
  iii. Merewald
  iv. Aethelred, King of Mercia (d 704)
  a. Ceolred, King of Mercia (d 716)
  v. Wilburga of Mercia
  m. Frithwold, Sub-King of Surrey
  a. St. Osyth of Mercia
  m. Sigehere, King of Essex (d c683)
  B. Eowa
  i. Alwih
  a. Aethelbald, King of Mercia (d 757)
  ii. Osmod
  a. Eanwulf
  (1) Thingfrith
  (A) Offa, King of Mercia (d 796)
  (i) Ecgferth, King of Mercia
  (ii) Eadburh
  m. Beorhtric of Wessex
  (iii) Aelfflaed
  m. Aethelred I of Northumbria
  C. Coenwalh
  i. Cuthwalh
  a. Centwine
(1) Cynreow
  (A) Bassa
  (i) Cuthbert
  (a) Coenwulf
  ((1)) Eadburh
  m. Aethelred Mucei, Ealderman of the Gainas
  ((A)) Ealdburh or Ealswith (d 905) EGHJRSWY
  m. Alfred 'the Great', King of England (d 899) EGHJRSWY
  (b) Ceolwulf
  D. daughter HJY
  m. Cadwallan, King of Gwynedd (d 634) HJY

Main source(s):
(1) For top section: 'Royal Genealogies' and 'RoyalData'
(2) For lower section: 'A History of England before the Norman Conquest' by Sir Charles Oman (published in 1993 by Bracken Books, ISBN 1-85891-073-0), 'The Earliest English Kings' by D.P. Kirby (published in 1991 by Unwin Hyman Ltd, ISBN 004-445692-12)
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