Edwin I of Freland

Edwin I was King of Freland from 792 until 820 after succeeding his father Aethelred II.

Edwin was born in 773 in Coden to Aethelred II and his wife at a young age Edwin was influenced by his father into respecting the Priest however Edwin became interested in war and the Militray mostly the navy which Edwin Loved and wanted to create a huge Frellish Navy.

Eventually Henry joined the Militray and at 16 alongside Henry Irons crushed the First Barons Revolt eventually Edwin found out Henry was planning to overthrow the king and so Edwin told his father who had Henry executed.

In 792 Edwins father died and so he became King after becoming King he gave land back to the nobles after his father had given it to the Priest and Archbishops. In 799 Edwin felt threatened by Gothburg soldiers near Hayton launched an invasion with Gothburg asking for help from the priest he said no and Freland was victorious taking a small village near Hayton.

In 805 Henry chose some of his most loyal nobles to be Earls and gave them land and riches with the Earls supporting Edwin all the way.

In 820 Edwins forces engaged Gothburg bandits in a battle near Hayton however during the battle Edwin fell of his horse and shortly after fell very il, eventually dying in 820 being succeeded by his son Aethelstan.