Wuffa of East Anglia

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Wuffa (died c. 578) was king of East Anglia from 571 to 578. He was the father of King Tytila and grandfather of King Rædwald of the Sutton Hoo ship burial. His name, which is a diminutive form of the Old English word for wolf, is the dynastic eponym for the kings of East Anglia, the Wuffings.

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• Wuffing dynasty family tree

English royalty
Preceded by Wehha	King of East Anglia 571 – 578	Succeeded by Tytila

v • d • e Kings of East Anglia Wehha  • Wuffa  • Tytila  • Rædwald  • Eorpwald  • Ricberht  • Sigeberht^  • Ecgric^  • Anna  • Æthelhere  • Æthelwold  • Ealdwulf  • Ælfwald  • Hun^  • Beorna^  • Alberht^  • Æthelred***  • Æthelberht II  • Offa*  • Eadwald  • Cœnwulf*  • Ceolwulf*  • Béornwulf**  • Æthelstan  • Æthelweard  • Edmund the Martyr  • Oswald***  • Æthelred II***  • Guthrum I†  • Eohric†  • Æthelwold***  • Guthrum II† ^ co-kings * also king of Kent and king of Mercia ** also king of Mercia ***sub-kings †Danes