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In 733, in a charter written to Bishop [[Aldwulf of Rochester|Ealdwulf]], Æthelbald praised the endurance of writing. He recognized that the written word would be a valuable record for all things.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]'' | In 733, in a charter written to Bishop [[Aldwulf of Rochester|Ealdwulf]], Æthelbald praised the endurance of writing. He recognized that the written word would be a valuable record for all things.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]'' – [[Learnings: Parchment: Made to Last|Parchment: Made to Last]]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:08, 25 May 2026
Æthelbald (died 757) was King of Mercia who reigned from 716 to 757.
Biography[edit | edit source]
In 733, in a charter written to Bishop Ealdwulf, Æthelbald praised the endurance of writing. He recognized that the written word would be a valuable record for all things.[1]
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Following his death, Æthelbald was buried in an abbey in the town of Repton.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (first mentioned)
- Discovery Tour: Viking Age (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]