When we last left off, King Egbert was ruling over Wessex, King Cuthred (Coenwulf\u2019s brother) was ruling over Kent\u2026 and Emperor Coenwulf held Mercia. I call him Emperor, by the way, because that\u2019s what he called himself. And also because he does seem like he was a king of kings. His brother answered to him, [\u2026]
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