Anglo-Saxon monarchs
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The foremost of the kings of Anglo-Saxon England was Ælle of Sussex in 477, who was much later followed by Alfred the Great (who took the place of Ethelred) in 871. The last king of the Anglo-Saxon period was Harold II, who died in the Battle of Hastings. Many of these monarchs used the name Bretwalda.
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Anglo-Saxon kings
- See the Anglo-Saxon monarchs category.
Wessex kings
Sussex kings
East Anglia kings
Essex kings
- See Kingdom of Essex
Kent kings
- See Kings of Kent
Mercia kings
Northumbria and Northumbria subkingdoms kings
Anglo-Saxon England heptarchy
The separate kingdoms which made up Anglo-Saxon England were: