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| 0729 | Death |  |
| Iona Death of St Egbert |
| 0789 | Capture of Kent | |
| Kent Offa's Capture of Kent forces Egbert to live with Charlamagne until 802 |
| 0789 | Exile of Egbert | |
| Kent Offa's Capture of Kent forces Egbert to live in with Charlamagne until 802 |
| 0802 | Election | |
| Wessex Elected King of the West Saxons, son of Ealhmund, an "under-King" of Kent |
| 0802 | Succession | |
| Wessex Succeeds as King of Wessex |
| 0815 | Capture of Cornwall | |
| Cornwall Embarks on an expansionist policy striking first at Cornwall |
| 0825 | Battle of Ellundun | |
| Ellundun After Ellundun Egbert receives the submission of Essex, Surrey and Sussex |
| Ellundun After the battle of Ellundun Egbert sends a force into Kent and drives out its ruler |
| Ellundun Defeats & kills Beornwulf King of Mercia despite being heavily outnumbered |
| Ellundun Marks the end of Mercian dominance over southern England |
| 0825 | Capture of Essex Egbert | |
| Essex Captures Essex |
| 0825 | Capture of Kent | |
| Kent Captures Kent & East Anglia with his son Aethelwulf |
| 0825 | Capture of Surrey | |
| Surrey Captures Surrey |
| 0825 | Capture of Sussex | |
| Sussex Captures Sussex |
| 0825 | Invasion of Kent | |
| Ellundun After the battle of Ellundun Egbert sends a force into Kent and drives out its ruler |
| 0825 | Rule of Essex | |
| Essex After Ellundun Egbert receives the submission of Essex, Surrey and Sussex |
| 0825 | Rule of Kent | |
| Ellundun After the battle of Ellundun Egbert sends a force into Kent and drives out its ruler |
| 0825 | Rule of Surrey | |
| Surrey After Ellundun Egbert receives the submission of Essex, Surrey and Sussex |
| 0825 | Rule of Sussex | |
| Sussex After Ellundun Egbert receives the submission of Essex, Surrey and Sussex |
| 0826 | Rule of Isle of Wight | |
| Isle of Wight King Egbert of Wessex gives West Wight to Winchester Church |
| 0829 | Capture of Mercia | |
| Mercia Captures Mercia |
| 0829 | Capture of Northumberland | |
| Northumberland Captures Northumbria |
| 0829 | Exile of Egbert | |
| Wessex Wiglaf of Mercia is driven into exile |
| 0829 | Rule of England | |
| Recognized as the overlord, "Bretwalda", of all the English Kingdoms |
| 0829 | Rule of Mercia | |
| Mercia Takes the title "King of the Mercians" |
| Mercia Takes the title, "King of the Mercians" for 1 yr before Mercia regains independence |
| 0829 | Unification | |
| Wessex Becomes Overlord, "Bretwalda" |
| Wessex England is united for the 1st time under a single King |
| 0830 | Independence | |
| Mercia Mercia regains its independence from Egbert |
| 0830 | Rule of England | |
| Egbert rules Wessex & its dependent Kingdoms of Surrey, Sussex, Kent & Essex |
| 0830 | Rule of Essex | |
| Essex Egbert rules Wessex & its dependent Kingdoms of Surrey, Sussex, Kent & Essex |
| 0830 | Rule of Kent | |
| Kent Egbert rules Wessex & its dependent Kingdoms of Surrey, Sussex, Kent & Essex |
| 0830 | Rule of Surrey | |
| Surrey Egbert rules Wessex & its dependent Kingdoms of Surrey, Sussex, Kent & Essex |
| 0830 | Rule of Sussex | |
| Sussex Egbert rules Wessex & its dependent Kingdoms of Surrey, Sussex, Kent & Essex |
| 0830 | Rule of Wessex | |
| Wessex Egbert rules Wessex & its dependent Kingdoms of Surrey, Sussex, Kent & Essex |
| 0835 | Siege of Kent | |
| Kent The Vikings attack Kent, the attacks last for 3 decades |
| 0835 | Siege of Sheppey | |
| Isle of Sheppey The Vikings attack the Isle of Sheppey |
| 0836 | Battle of Carhampton | |
| Carhampton Defeated by Viking raiders who have a naval force of 35 ships |
| 0836 | Invasion of England | |
| Wessex Defeated by the Viking invasion |
| 0838 | Battle of Hingston Down | |
| Hingston Down Defeats a combined army of Britons and Norse at Hingston Down, Cornwall |
| Hingston Down Egbert is victorious at Hingston Down & annexes Cornwall to Wessex |
| 0838 | Capture of Cornwall | |
| Cornwall Egbert is victorious at Hingston Down & annexes Cornwall to Wessex |
| 0838 | Rule of Cornwall | |
| Cornwall Egbert is victorious at Hingston Down & annexes Cornwall to Wessex |
| 0839 | Death | |
| Northumbria Death of Egbert, end of a succesful 37 year reign |
