Eanfrith

Eanfrith (also Eanfrid, Enfrid, Anfrith, Eanfirdus, Eanferð, Eanferþ ) is an Anglo-Saxon male first name. The name is ( unknown meaning) composed of the elements Éan - and - frith ( = " peace, protection, peace, security, asylum, order" ). Significant bearers of the name were:

  • Eanfrith ( Bernicia ), King of Bernicia ( 633-634 )
  • Eanfrith ( Hwicce ), King of the Hwicce ( 665 )
  • Eanfrith ( Lindsey ), King of Lindsey ( 725 )
  • Eanfrith ( Elmham ), Bishop of Elmham ( 736/758-758/781 )
Eanfrith of Bernicia Eanfrith of the Hwicce Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England
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