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Name: Kingdom of Sussex (Wessex)

Type: Polity

Start: 687 AD

End: 860 AD

Nation: kingdom of sussex

Parent: kingdom of wessex

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Was an early medieval kingdom in what is now South England, one of the polities founded by the Saxons in Post-Roman Britain. It existed from either the fifth or the sixth century CE. After intermittent periods of domains by Mercia and Wessex, it was finally absorbed by the latter.

Establishment


  • January 687: The Kingdom of Sussex was subjected to Wessex from c. 686 to 726.
  • Chronology


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    1. Conquests of Ecgberth of Wessex


    Were the conquests by king Ecgberth of Wessex in England.

  • January 828: Sussex conquered by Wessex.

  • 2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 727: Sussex is freed from the vassalage to the Kingdom of Wessex.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 861: Full integration of Sussex into the crown of Wessex.
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