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Name:
Ceawlin of Wessex
 Relationship to John Nevill
Birth:
ABT 547 Wessex, England
Father:
Cynric of Wessex
Mother:
Cuthwine of Wessex
Born: ABT 564 Wessex
Died: 593 Battle of Barbury Hill
Cuthwine of Wessex
Born: ABT 564 Wessex, England
Died: UNKNOWN
Death:
593
Remarks:
He undertook the government of the West Saxons, 560, and reigned
thirty winters. "In 560, Ethelbert came to the kingdom of Kent,
and held it fifty-three winters. In his day the Holy Gregory
sent us baptism. And Columba, the mass priest, came to the
Picts... 591. This year there was a great slaughter of Britons
at Wanborough; Ceawlin was driven from his kingdom... 593. This
year died Ceawlin."

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