St. Cadwallader
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A king of the Saxon peoples.He is also called Cadwalla and Ceadwalla. Born circa 659, Cadwallader became king of the West Saxons in 685 or 686. He expanded his kingdom to Sussex, Surrey, as well as Kent, In 668, he resigned and went to Rome, where he was baptized on Faster eve, by Pope Sergius I. He died a few days later and was entombed in St. Peter's.