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AD834

Rough guide to the situation in 834

Rough situation at beginning of AD 834
ColourKingdom
Colour for Alt ClutAlt Clut
Colour for Dál RiataDál Riata
Colour for KentKent
Colour for East AngliaEast Anglia
Colour for GwyneddGwynedd
Colour for MerciaMercia
Colour for Norse SettlementsNorse Settlements
Colour for NorthumbriaNorthumbria
Colour for FortriuFortriu
Colour for WessexWessex
Colour for Alt ClutAlt Clut
Colour for Dál RiataDál Riata
Colour for KentKent
Colour for East AngliaEast Anglia
Colour for GwyneddGwynedd
Colour for MerciaMercia
Colour for Norse SettlementsNorse Settlements
Colour for NorthumbriaNorthumbria
Colour for FortriuFortriu
Colour for WessexWessex

Alt Clut

The ruler of Alt Clut during this time was either King Dumnagual map Riderch (Dumnagaul IV) or King Arthgal map Dumnagual, the exact year of the succession is unknown.

Dál Riata

The ruler of Dál Riata at this time was likely to have been King Domnall mac Caustantín.

Kent

The ruler of Kent was King Æthelwulf (the son of King Ecgberht III of Wessex), who had ruled since 825 and would continue to do so until 858.

East Anglia

The ruler of East Anglia was King Æthelstan, who had ruled since 827 and would continue to do so until 845.

Gwynedd

The ruler of Gwynedd was King Mermin ap Gwriad (Merfyn the Freckled), who had ruled since 825 and would continue to do so until 844.

Mercia

The ruler of Mercia was King Wiglaf, who had ruled since 827 and would continue to do so until 839.

Northumbria

The ruler of Northumbria was King Eanræd, who had ruled since 810 and would continue to do so until 841.

Fortriu

Fortriu had many competing rulers in 834:

Wessex

The ruler of Wessex was King Ecgberht, who had ruled since 802 and would continue to do so until 839.