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King of Sussex

An early Saxon king of Sussex, appearing in a vision.

minor

Also known as Sussex, the first King of Sussex

First appearance: the first of november 1902

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TSThe SailorSDSt. DunstanSLSt. LeonardKOKing of Sussex

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