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Friday, January 15, 2010

 
RANDOM ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA

EECLOO- head town of east flanders belgium 1874, pop 10,200.

even google earth has no photos.

EEL- 3+ pages.

EGBERT/ECGBERHT- king of west saxon. b 775ish. claim to throne in 786, but BRIHTRIC elected + compelled to take refuge w/ offa, king of mercia. Offa refused to give him to brihtric, but no other protection. then E fled to france + court of charlemagne + trained under ch + learned to be a great ruler in wessex. when b poisoned by his queen, edbrugha in 806(b musta sucked). E was recalled + took the w saxon throne. he supremacy of w saxonkings. in 823, he defeated beornwulf, king of mercia + united kent + essex + sussex to w saxon + compelled e anglia to acknowledge him overload. repeated attacks by the danes. 833 defeated e, but 835 he gained a victory. died 836.

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