Æthelweard of East Anglia
| Æthelweard | |
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The obverse and reverse of a coin from the reign of Æthelweard. | |
| King of the East Angles | |
| Reign | c. 845 – 25 December 854 |
| Predecessor | Æthelstan |
| Successor | Edmund |
| Died | 854 |
Æthelweard (died 854) was a 9th-century king of East Anglia, the long-lived Anglo-Saxon kingdom which today includes the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. Little is known of Æthelweard's reign and even his regnal dates are not known for certain. He was succeeded by Edmund, who was said to have been crowned on 25 December 854.