Has the burial of an Anglo-Saxon king been uncovered?

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Has the burial of an Anglo-Saxon king been uncovered?

Wessex founder Cerdic’s possible final resting place has emerged more than 1,000 years after it was named in an ancient royal charter. Cerdic is an enigmatic figure from the same era of post-Roman British history as King Arthur. This warlord carved out a realm after bloody battles in Hampshire during the sixth century. While depicted as an Anglo Saxon invader, his reign is shrouded in mystery because his name and that of several descendants are …