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The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.

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Biography of Ealmund King of Kent

Paternal Family Tree: Wessex

Ealmund was born to [his father] Eafa Wessex.

Around 773 [his son] King Egbert of Wessex was born to Ealmund .

Before 784 Ealmund was appointed King of Kent. The only contemporary evidence of him is an abstract of a charter dated 784 in which Ealmund granted land to the Abbot of Reculver.

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. 786. This year Cyneard slew King Cynewulf, and was slain himself, and eighty-four men with him. Then Bertric undertook the government of the West-Saxons, and reigned sixteen years. His body is deposited at Wareham [Map]; and his pedigree goeth in a direct line to Cerdic. At this time reigned Elmund king in Kent, the father of [his son] Egbert (age 13); and Egbert was the father of [his grandson] Athulf.

Royal Ancestors of Ealmund

Kings Wessex: Great x 6 Grand Son of Ceawlin King Wessex

Royal Descendants of Ealmund
Number after indicates the number of unique routes of descent. Descendants of Kings and Queens not included.

King Egbert of Wessex [1]

Ancestors of Ealmund

Great x 4 Grandfather: Cuthwulf Wessex

Great x 3 Grandfather: Ceolwald Wessex

Great x 2 Grandfather: Cenred Wessex

Great x 1 Grandfather: Ingild Wessex

GrandFather: Eoppa Wessex

Father: Eafa Wessex

Ealmund King of Kent