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King Anna and His Children

Anglo-Saxon England

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The Lives of King Anna's Children: Athlethrith and Seixper

This chapter explores the lives of King Anna's children, with a focus on Athlethrith. It discusses her early vow of celibacy, her marriages, her decision to become a nun, and the founding of the Abbey of Eley. It also covers the influence and legacy of Bied, Seixper, and the growth of Athlethrith's cult.

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