Ethelbelft - Ethelbelft

Japanese: エゼルベルフト - えぜるべるふと
Ethelbelft - Ethelbelft

…The seven kingdoms of Kent in the southeast (founded by the Jutes), Essex, which occupied the lower reaches of the Thames, Wessex, which developed in the west, Sussex in the south (all founded by the Saxons), East Anglia in the east, Mercia in the middle, and Northumbria in the north (all founded by the Angles). These kingdoms fought against the indigenous Britons and continued their conquests, but also competed among themselves for supremacy, and at the end of the 6th century, Kent became powerful under the rule of King Æthelbelft (Ethelbert) (reigned 560-616). It was under this king that the Anglo-Saxons were first converted to Christianity.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ethelberg" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…東南部のケント(ジュート人が建国),テムズ川下流を占めたエセックス,西部に発展したウェセックス,南部のサセックス(以上サクソン族が建国),東部のイースト・アングリア,中部のマーシア,北部のノーサンブリア(以上アングル族が建国)の7国をいう。これら諸国は先住のブリトン人と戦って征服をすすめる一方,相互の間でも覇権をめぐって抗争し,6世紀末にはエゼルベルフト(エセルバート)王(在位560‐616)治下のケントが有力になった。この王のもとではじめてアングロ・サクソン人のキリスト教改宗がすすめられた。…

※「エゼルベルフト」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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