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Beorhtric
Boy NameAnglo-Saxon Origin
Meaning
Derived from the Old English elements beorht "bright" and ric "power, rule".
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Beorhtric of Wessex
Beorhtric (meaning "Magnificent ruler"; also spelled Brihtric) (died 802) was the King of Wessex from 786 to 802, succeeding Cynewulf.
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