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    Hlothhere (Old English: Hloþhere; died 6 February 685) was a King of Kent who ruled from 673 to 685. Hlothhere succeeded his brother Ecgberht I in 673...
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  • The Law of Hlothhere and Eadric is an Anglo-Saxon legal text. It is attributed to the Kentish kings Hloþhere (died 685) and Eadric (died 686), and thus...
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    uncle Hlothhere, there is no certain evidence for it. The Law of Hlothhere and Eadric is a single law code that was issued in the name of Hlothhere and...
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  • daughter of king Anna of East Anglia. They had two sons, Ecgberht and Hlothhere, who each consecutively became king of Kent, and two daughters who both...
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  • monastery at Chertsey Abbey in Surrey. Ecgberht was succeeded by his brother Hlothhere, who was in turn succeeded by Ecgberht's sons, Eadric and still later...
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    include Bishopstoke (Ytingstoc) and the Meon Valley (Ytedene). In Kent, Hlothhere had been ruler since 673/4. He must have come into conflict with Mercia...
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    studying for a career in the church. King Eadric revolts against his uncle Hlothhere, and defeats him in battle. He becomes sole ruler of Kent until his death...
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  • and standardised in various ways. This particularly affects the Laws of Hlothhere and Eadric. However, some indications of the differences between late-seventh-century...
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  • French Clotaire) is a Germanic given name, attested in Old English as Hloþhere, in Old High German as Lothari (Lothair, Lothar), and reconstructed in...
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  • accession of Hlothhere and was the effective ruler of Kent during this year-long interregnum. Eadric raised an army against his uncle and Hlothhere died of...
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