NameEarconbert of Kent King of Kent ![](../img/i_tree.png)
Death664
Notes for Earconbert of Kent King of Kent
Earconbert of Kent, King of Kent
Acceded: 640
Died: 664
Notes:
Said by the venereable Bede to be the first English King to order the destruction of Idols throughout his kingdom. He also ordered everyone to observe lenten fasts.
Father:
, Eadbald of Kent, King of KentMother:
, Emma of AustrasiaMarried to
, Sexburga of East-Anglia, Nun in GaulChild 1:
, Egbert I of Kent, King of Kent
Child 2:
, Hlothere of Kent, King of Kent
Child 3:
, Earcongota
Child 4:
, Eormengild of Kent
Notes for Sexburga (Spouse 1)
Sexburga of East-Anglia, Nun in Gaul
Father:
, Anna of East-Anglia, King of East AngliaMother:
, SaewaraMarried to
, Earconbert of Kent, King of KentChild 1:
, Egbert I of Kent, King of Kent
Child 2:
, Hlothere of Kent, King of Kent
Child 3:
, Earcongota
Child 4:
, Eormengild of Kent