Anglo-Saxon England The End of the Wuffingas
Nov 1, 2023
The podcast discusses the end of the Wuffingas dynasty in East Anglia, marked by stability and prosperity. It explores the reigns of the final kings, Aildwolf and Elfwald, highlighting economic growth and the thriving commercial center of Yippeswitch. The planned expansion of Ipswich, introduction of coinage, and division of East Anglia and Bishopric of Domark are also discussed. King Aildwolf's reign and succession, along with the peaceful and prosperous reign of Alfworld, are explored. The lack of an heir for Elfwald and the division of the kingdom after his death are examined, reflecting on the stability and lasting legacy of the Wuffingas dynasty.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Ipswitch Expansion, Coinage Introduction, and Division of Domark
04:24 • 2min
King Aildwolf's Reign and Succession
06:21 • 3min
The Reign of Alfworld and the Prosperity of East Anglia
09:07 • 4min
The End of the Wuffingas Dynasty and Their Lasting Legacy
13:32 • 2min