Eowa of Mercia
Eowa (or Eawa) (d. 642) was a son of the Mercian king Pybba and a brother of the Mercian king Penda; he was possibly King of Northern Mercia, as the 8th-century Historia Brittonum reports that he was co-ruler with his brother Penda.
| Eowa | |
|---|---|
| King of Mercia | |
| Reign | c. 626 – 5 August 642 AD |
| Predecessor | Cearl |
| Successor | Penda |
| Died | 5 August 642 AD at the Battle of Maserfield |
| Issue | Alweo Osmod |
| Dynasty | Iclingas |
| Father | Pybba |
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