Ceawlin
b. ABOUT 540 | d. 593/96
Parents
- Father: Cynric (485–560)
Events
- Birth
- ABOUT 540
- Death
- 593/96
Family
Spouse: (unknown)
Children:
Notes
Undertook government of West Saxons in 560, and reigned until driven out of his kingdom in 596 [593?], the year he died. During his reign, Pope Gregory "sent the Saxon kingdom baptism." Columba, the mass-priest came to the Picts in 591.