People Who Died in 794
Æthelberht II
King of East Anglia
Died
May 20th, 794 1230 years ago — None years old
Ruled as King of East Anglia during the 8th century. Famed for his allegiance to the Christian church and promotion of its teachings throughout his kingdom. Engaged in conflicts with neighboring kingdoms, particularly Mercia, during his reign. His leadership came to an end with his death, which was connected to power struggles in the region as well as the influence of outside forces.
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