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Sæberht, Saberht or Sæbert [1] (d. c. 616) was an Anglo-Saxon King of Essex (r. c. 604 – c. 616), in succession of his father King Sledd. He is known as the first East Saxon king to have been converted to Christianity .
Seberto, Saebert, Sebert o Sabert (... – 616 circa) è stato un sovrano anglosassone, appartenuto alla dinastia degli Essex e che regnò da circa il 604 al 616
Saberht was the first Christian king of the East Saxons, or Essex (from sometime before 604). Saberht reigned as a dependent of his uncle Aethelberht I, king of Kent, and became a Christian after Aethelberht’s conversion. A late and doubtful legend attributes the founding of Westminster Abbey to.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
He was followed by Saebert of Essex and Rædwald of East Anglia in 604. However, when Æthelberht and Saebert died, in 616, they were both succeeded by pagan sons who were hostile to Christianity and drove the missionaries out, encouraging their subjects to return to their native paganism.
Sexred, or Sexræd (d. 626?), and Sæward (Sæward of Essex) are two brothers who jointly served as king of the East Saxons after the death of their father Sæbert. Their father converted to Christianity in 604, becoming the first Christian king of the East Saxons.
Seberto, Saebert, Sebert o Sabert è stato un sovrano anglosassone, appartenuto alla dinastia degli Essex e che regnò da circa il 604 al 616.
Sæberht, Saberht or Sæbert (d. c. 616) was an Anglo-Saxon King of Essex (r. c. 604 – c. 616), in succession of his father King Sledd. He is known as the first East Saxon king to have been converted to Christianity.
