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The Rise of Witchred and the Stabilization of Kent
This chapter explores Witchred's rise to the kingship of Kent, his efforts to stabilize the kingdom, and his aim to establish closer relations with Wessex. It also discusses the uneventful nature of Witchred's reign and the disarray in the kingdom of Mercia during that time.