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			*''[[The World of Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Journey to the North – Logs and Files of a Hidden One]]'' {{Mo}}

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	'''Ceolwulf ~~or Ceolwulph~~ II ~~of Mercia~~''' (died c. 879) was an [[Anglo-Saxon]] nobleman who reigned as the last king of [[Mercia]]. He succeeded [[Burgred of Mercia\|Burgred]] who was deposed by the [[Vikings]] in 873. He was the father of [[Ceolbert]].		'''Ceolwulf II''' (died c. 879) was an [[Anglo-Saxon]] nobleman who reigned as the last king of [[Mercia]]. He succeeded [[Burgred of Mercia\|Burgred]] who was deposed by the [[Vikings]] in 873. He was the father of [[Ceolbert]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==

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	'''Ceolwulf II''' (died c. 879) was an [[Anglo-Saxon]] nobleman who reigned as the last king of [[Mercia]]. He succeeded [[Burgred of Mercia\|Burgred]] who was deposed by the [[Vikings]] in 873. He was the father of [[Ceolbert]].		'''Ceolwulf or Ceolwulph II of Mercia''' (died c. 879) was an [[Anglo-Saxon]] nobleman who reigned as the last king of [[Mercia]]. He succeeded [[Burgred of Mercia\|Burgred]] who was deposed by the [[Vikings]] in 873. He was the father of [[Ceolbert]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Ceolwulf II is a historical figure and character appearing in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'', narrative director [[Darby McDevitt]] revealed on Twitter that the voice of Ceolwulf was provided by [[Mark Bonnar]].<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/1316520771460771840\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=Introducing the Son's of Ragnar. Bonus: Watch to the end and hear Mr. Blackbeard, AKA @mark_bonnar as Ceolwulf II, future king of Mercia (if all goes according to plan).\| image=}}</ref>		Ceolwulf II is a historical figure and character appearing in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'', narrative director [[Darby McDevitt]] revealed on Twitter that the voice of Ceolwulf was provided by [[Mark Bonnar]].<ref>{{Twitter\|DarbyMcDevitt\|status/1316520771460771840\|Darby McDevitt\|quote=Introducing the Son's of Ragnar. Bonus: Watch to the end and hear Mr. Blackbeard, AKA @mark_bonnar as Ceolwulf II, future king of Mercia (if all goes according to plan). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lm_pIqlBctg youtu.be/lm_pIqlBctg]\|image=File:ACV Darby McDevitt Ceolwulf voice announced.png}}</ref>

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Joining the Danes===		===Joining the Danes===
	Allegedly a member of a branch of the {{Wiki\|Iclingas}} dynasty that ruled ~~the [[East Anglia\|Kingdom of East Anglia]]~~, Ceolwulf was originally a nobleman who served in the court of King Burgred during the early [[Viking expansion]]s into [[England]]. As the [[Anglo-Saxons]] suffered numerous defeats to the Vikings, Ceolwulf, like many noblemen, defected from the king's side and looked to make the best of disadvantages brought on by the wars. Ceolwulf decided to ally with the [[Sons of Ragnar]], [[Ivarr the Boneless\|Ivarr]] and [[Ubba Ragnarsson]] and proposed a deal to make him king which he hoped could spare his kingdom from the ravaging war.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Database: Ceolwulf II]]</ref> His son Ceolbert later became under the tutelage of Ivarr.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref>		Allegedly a member of a branch of the {{Wiki\|Iclingas}} dynasty that ruled Mercia, Ceolwulf was originally a nobleman who served in the court of King Burgred during the early [[Viking expansion]]s into [[England]]. As the Anglo-Saxons suffered numerous defeats to the Vikings, Ceolwulf, like many noblemen, defected from the king's side and looked to make the best of disadvantages brought on by the wars. Ceolwulf decided to ally with the [[Sons of Ragnar]], [[Ivarr the Boneless\|Ivarr]] and [[Ubba Ragnarsson]] and proposed a deal to make him king which he hoped could spare his kingdom from the ravaging war.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Database: Ceolwulf II]]</ref> His son Ceolbert later became under the tutelage of Ivarr.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref>

	Some time after King Burgred paid off the Vikings to prevent war, the Sons of Ragnar returned to Mercia to take the kingdom with themselves. In 873, Ceolwulf met with the brothers and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] in [[Repton]] to discuss an assault on Burgred's stronghold in [[Tamworth Fortress\|Tamworth]]. As they were joined by Sigurd's sister [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], Ceolwulf insisted that the stronghold be taken with Burgred' alive. When Eivor questioned his alliegance due to his betrayal of his former king, Ceolwulf remarked that he only wanted what he wished was the best for his son and the kingdom. Later on, Ceolbert joined the Vikings in journeying to the war camp in preparation for a [[Assault on Tamworth Fortress\|siege]] on Burgred's stronghold.<ref name="The Sons of Ragnar">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Sons of Ragnar]]</ref>		Some time after King Burgred paid off the Vikings to prevent war, the Sons of Ragnar returned to Mercia to take the kingdom with themselves. In 873, Ceolwulf met with the brothers and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] in [[Repton]] to discuss an assault on Burgred's stronghold in [[Tamworth Fortress\|Tamworth]]. As they were joined by Sigurd's sister [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], Ceolwulf insisted that the stronghold be taken with Burgred' alive. When Eivor questioned his alliegance due to his betrayal of his former king, Ceolwulf remarked that he only wanted what he wished was the best for his son and the kingdom. Later on, Ceolbert joined the Vikings in journeying to the war camp in preparation for a [[Assault on Tamworth Fortress\|siege]] on Burgred's stronghold.<ref name="The Sons of Ragnar">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Sons of Ragnar]]</ref>

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	Allegedly a member of a branch of the {{Wiki\|Iclingas}} dynasty that ruled the [[East Anglia\|Kingdom of East Anglia]], Ceolwulf was originally a nobleman who served in the court of King Burgred during the early [[Viking expansion]]s into [[England]]. As the [[Anglo-Saxons]] suffered numerous defeats to the Vikings, Ceolwulf, like many noblemen, defected from the king's side and looked to make the best of disadvantages brought on by the wars. Ceolwulf decided to ally with the [[Sons of Ragnar]], [[Ivarr the Boneless\|Ivarr]] and [[Ubba Ragnarsson]] and proposed a deal to make him king which he hoped could spare his kingdom from the ravaging war.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Database: Ceolwulf II]]</ref> His son Ceolbert later became under the tutelage of Ivarr.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref>		Allegedly a member of a branch of the {{Wiki\|Iclingas}} dynasty that ruled the [[East Anglia\|Kingdom of East Anglia]], Ceolwulf was originally a nobleman who served in the court of King Burgred during the early [[Viking expansion]]s into [[England]]. As the [[Anglo-Saxons]] suffered numerous defeats to the Vikings, Ceolwulf, like many noblemen, defected from the king's side and looked to make the best of disadvantages brought on by the wars. Ceolwulf decided to ally with the [[Sons of Ragnar]], [[Ivarr the Boneless\|Ivarr]] and [[Ubba Ragnarsson]] and proposed a deal to make him king which he hoped could spare his kingdom from the ravaging war.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Database: Ceolwulf II]]</ref> His son Ceolbert later became under the tutelage of Ivarr.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref>

	Some time after King Burgred paid off the Vikings to prevent war, the Sons of Ragnar returned to Mercia to take the kingdom with themselves. In 873, Ceolwulf met with the brothers and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] in [[Repton]] to discuss an assault on Burgred's stronghold in [[Tamworth Fortress\|Tamworth]]. As they were joined by Sigurd's sister [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], Ceolwulf insisted that the stronghold be taken with Burgred' alive. When Eivor questioned his alliegance due to his betrayal of his former king, Ceolwulf remarked that he only wanted what he wished was the best for his son and the kingdom. Later on, Ceolbert joined the Vikings in journeying to the war camp in preparation for a [[Assault on Tamworth ~~Fortres~~\|siege]] on Burgred's stronghold.<ref name="The Sons of Ragnar">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Sons of Ragnar]]</ref>		Some time after King Burgred paid off the Vikings to prevent war, the Sons of Ragnar returned to Mercia to take the kingdom with themselves. In 873, Ceolwulf met with the brothers and [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] in [[Repton]] to discuss an assault on Burgred's stronghold in [[Tamworth Fortress\|Tamworth]]. As they were joined by Sigurd's sister [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], Ceolwulf insisted that the stronghold be taken with Burgred' alive. When Eivor questioned his alliegance due to his betrayal of his former king, Ceolwulf remarked that he only wanted what he wished was the best for his son and the kingdom. Later on, Ceolbert joined the Vikings in journeying to the war camp in preparation for a [[Assault on Tamworth Fortress\|siege]] on Burgred's stronghold.<ref name="The Sons of Ragnar">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Sons of Ragnar]]</ref>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==

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