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Ine (Wessex) of Wessex (abt. 676 - 728)

Ine "King of the West Saxons, Ina, Ini" of Wessex formerly Wessex
Born about in Wessex, Englandmap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 52 in Romemap
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Ine was King of the West Saxons from 689 to 726 [1]

He built the great church at Glastonbury

He died on pilgrimage to Rome

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles entry for A.D. 718 reads, "This year died Ingild, the brother of Ina. Cwenburga and Cuthberga were their sisters. Cuthberga reared the monastery of Wimburn, and, though given in marriage to Ealdferth, King of Northumbria, they parted during their lives.[2]

Sources

  1. Monasticon Anglicanum, or, The history of the ancient abbies, and other monasteries, hospitals, cathedral and collegiate churches in England and Wales. With divers French, Irish, and Scotch monasteries formerly relating to England p. 3; By Sir William Dugdale (abridged) pub:1693 trans: Wright & Keble
  2. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Everyman Press Edition, London, 1912, translated from the Anglo-Saxon by Rev. James Ingram, London, 1823. Page 41 Accessed 10/4/2019 jhd






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