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Source: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy: PYBBA (-[591/615]).

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Titre Foundation for Medieval Genealogy: PYBBA (-[591/615]).

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PYBBA King of Mercia

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1. [PYBBA (-[591/615]). The "Anglo-Saxon Chronicle" records that Penda was the son of "Pybba, son of Creoda, son of Creowald…" when recording Penda’s accession, but gives no other details about the lives of these alleged ancestors. Henry of Huntingdon records that "Crida rex Merce" died (no date stated but dated to [590/95] from the context) and was succeeded by "filius eius Wipha."]. Roger of Wendover records that "Wibba filius eius" succeeded on the death of "Credda Merciorum rege" in 588 andruled for three years.] Four children:

a) PENDA (-killed in battle Winwæd, near Leeds Autumn 654)
b) EOPPA [Eawa or Offa] (-killed in battle Maserfeld 641)
c) CYNEBURGA
d) daughter