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HLOTHHERE

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 541 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HLOTHHERE  ,

king of Kent, succeeded his
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brother Ecgberht in 673, and appears for a time to have reigned jointly with his
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nephew Eadric, son of Ecgberht, as a code of
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laws still extant was issued under both names . Neither is mentioned in the account of the invasion of
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Ethelred in 676 . In 685 Eadric, who seems to have quarrelled with Hlothhere, went into exile and led the South
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Saxons against him . Hlothhere was defeated and died of his wounds . See Bede, Hist. eccl . (Plummer), iv . 5, 17, 26, V . 24; Saxon Chronicle (Earle and Plummer), s.a . 685; Schmid, Gesetze, pp . 10 sqq.; Thorpe, Ancient Laws, i . 26 sqq .

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