Cynegils of Wessex
Cynegils (23 May 587 — 5 September 642) was the King of Wessex from 611 until his death in 642. He was the son of King Ceol who died when Cynegils was young. He succeeded his uncle who was Ceol's younger brother, Ceolwulf, as king. During his reign, the kingdom expanded into northern Wiltshire and Somerset, southern Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, and western Berkshire. He is depicted as one of Wessex's greatest and most powerful kings ever.