Ceolwulf
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Ceolwulf, occasionally spelt Ceolwulph, may refer to:
- Ceolwulf of Denmark, possible King of Denmark
- Ceolwulf I of MerciaCeolwulf I of MerciaCeolwulf I was King of Mercia and Kent, from 821 to 823. He was the brother of Cœnwulf, his predecessor, and was deposed by Beornwulf.-External links:* http://www.anglo-saxons.net/hwaet/?do=seek&query=S+186...
, King of Mercia - Ceolwulf II of MerciaCeolwulf II of MerciaCeolwulf II was the last king of the Mercians. He succeeded Burgred of Mercia who was deposed in 874.-Dynastic background:...
, King of Mercia - Ceolwulf of NorthumbriaCeolwulf of NorthumbriaCeolwulf was king of Northumbria from 729 until 737, except for a short period in 731 or 732 when he was deposed, and quickly restored to power. Ceolwulf finally abdicated and entered the monastery at Lindisfarne. He was the "most glorious king" to whom Bede dedicated his Historia ecclesiastica...
(Saint Ceolwulf), King of Northumbria - Ceolwulf of WessexCeolwulf of WessexCeolwulf was King of Wessex from 597 to 611. He became king upon the death of his brother Ceol, because at that time Ceol's son Cynegils was too young to rule.Ceolwulf reigned for fourteen years and nothing is known of Wessex during his time as king....
, King of Wessex - CeolulfusCeolulfusCeolwulf was a medieval Bishop of Lindsey.He was consecrated in 767. He died in 796. Charlemagne, in about 793–796 wrote to both Ceolwulf and Æthelhard, Archbishop of Canterbury asking them to plead with Offa of Mercia about some Englishmen who were currently in exile...
, Bishop of Lindsey, also known as Ceolwulf