Cealadragus

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Cealadragus was a Samtherrscher the Wilzen from 823rd

He was the son of Liub, probably a prince of the Wilzen. In 823 he was mentioned when he appeared at King Ludwig the Pious . The Wilzen people ( "populus Wilzorum" ) had chosen him as the new velvet ruler after they had deposed his brother Milegast . Ludwig confirmed the choice.

Further information about his person has not been passed down.

literature

  • Christian Hanewinkel: The political significance of the Elbe Slavs with regard to the changes in rule in the East Franconian Empire and in Saxony from 887–936. Political sketches of the eastern neighbors in the 9th and 10th centuries. Münster 2004, p. 64f., Online (PDF; 5 MB) .

Remarks

  1. ^ Annales regni Francorum 823
personal data
SURNAME Cealadragus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Velvet ruler of the Wilzen
DATE OF BIRTH 8th century or 9th century
DATE OF DEATH 9th century