{{Short description|King of Kent}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox royalty | name=Eardwulf | image= | caption= | succession=King of Kent | rank= | reign= | predecessor=Æthelbert II | successor=Sigered | death_date= | spouse= | issue= | father = Eadberht I }} '''Eardwulf''' was king of Kent, reigning jointly with Æðelberht II.
Eardwulf is known from two charters, one of which is undated,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.anglo-saxons.net/hwaet/?do=seek&query=S+31|title=c. A.D. 748 x 762. Eardwulf, king of Kent, to Heaberht, abbot, and his familia in the minster at Reculver; grant of 1 sulung (aratrum) at Perhamstede in Higham Upshire, Kent. Latin.}}</ref> but identifies Eardwulf's father as Eadberht I (''a patre meo Eadberhtuo''); the other has a date that is incompatible with its witness list,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.anglo-saxons.net/hwaet/?do=seek&query=S+30|title=A.D. 762 for c. 748 x 760. Eardwulf, king of Kent, to the church of St Andrew, Rochester; grant of pasture rights at Holanspic, at Petteridge in Brenchley, and at Lindridge, Kent. Latin.}}</ref> as it is dated 762, but witnessed by Archbishop Cuðbert, who died in 760; it was also witnessed by King Æðelberht II (''Aethilberchtus rex Cantie'').
==See also== * List of monarchs of Kent * Chronology of Kentish Kings
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==External links== * {{PASE|38853|Eardwulf 2}}
{{s-start}} {{s-bef|before=Æthelbert II}} {{s-ttl|title=King of Kent|years=747–765}} {{s-aft|after=Sigered}} {{s-end}}
{{Kentish Monarchs}}
Category:Kentish monarchs Category:8th-century English monarchs