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145 – The Rise of King AEthelbald of Mercia

The British History Podcast

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The Rise of King AEthelbald of Mercia and His Dominance over the Southern Kingdoms of England

This chapter explores the rise of King Aethelbald of Mercia and his powerful influence over southern England, including his control over politics and the church, his annexation of Wessex, and the challenges he faced during his reign.

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